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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 - 5 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dilip and Antara's neighbor, Mr. Governor, do when he wife visits Bombay?
(a) Invites strange women over.
(b) Throws parties.
(c) Cries on the balcony.
(d) Follows his wife to Bombay.

2. Where did Antara and Dilip meet?
(a) At a German bakery.
(b) In college.
(c) At the airport.
(d) At a French bakery.

3. Where did Tara and Antara live when Antara was young?
(a) A convent.
(b) A homeless shelter.
(c) An ashram.
(d) Italy.

4. What does the doctor say "are protein formations that usually appear in the brain of Alzheimer's patients" (7)?
(a) Amyloid plaque.
(b) Neurofibrillary proteins.
(c) Alzheimer's plaque.
(d) Neurological protein inhibitors.

5. What did the pandit do to indicate Antara's divorce from the god during her ceremonial marriage and divorce?
(a) Rip the idol from her hands and put it away.
(b) Rip off Antara's blindfold.
(c) Stomp on the bronze idol.
(d) Rip off her necklace and smear red paint on her forehead.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the reasons Antara's grandmother gives for Tara's forgetfulness?

2. Why does Antara's father chastise her when she visits him in Chapter 4?

3. What does Dilip's mother ask Tara when they are planning the wedding details at the end of the second chapter?

4. What does Antara say that the doctor has said when Tara acts as though she is fine in Chapter 3?

5. What are some of the things Antara now does for her mother at the beginning of Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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