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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Dilip's mother need Antara's time and date of birth before the wedding?
(a) So her astrologer could tell them when to have children.
(b) So her astrologer could see if Dilip and Antara's stars aligned.
(c) So her astrologer could choose the wedding date.
(d) So her astrologer could tell her fortune.

2. How old was Tara when she met Antara's father?
(a) 18.
(b) 16.
(c) 24.
(d) 21.

3. What does Antara separate in a steel bowl by color in the first chapter in her mother's apartment when they return from the doctor?
(a) Skittles.
(b) M&Ms.
(c) Buttons.
(d) Mung Beans.

4. Where does Antara's father live?
(a) Pune.
(b) Bombay.
(c) Aundh.
(d) America.

5. How long after Tara's marriage was Antara born?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 2 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the doctor say "are protein formations that usually appear in the brain of Alzheimer's patients" (7)?

2. What does Antara's grandmother say about her mother at the end of Chapter 4?

3. How long before their wedding did Dilip's mother arrive in India?

4. What does the narrator say she has found joy in at times in regards to her mother?

5. What does Dilip's mother think about Antara's father?

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