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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Antara's father chastise her when she visits him in Chapter 4?
(a) For not answering his calls.
(b) For not visiting him more often.
(c) For never calling him.
(d) For not telling him she was coming over.

2. What is Tara doing at Dilip and Antara's apartment at the start of the third chapter?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Watching T.V.
(c) Reading.
(d) Napping.

3. What was one thing Dilip's mother used to brag that she never did no her own as described in "1981"?
(a) Took care of a child.
(b) Cleaned a house.
(c) Went grocery shopping.
(d) Cooked a meal.

4. Who does Antara meet at the Club on Boxing Day in Chapter 11?
(a) Dilip.
(b) Purvi.
(c) Tara.
(d) Nani.

5. Where were the travelers Tara met as a teen at the roadside diner heading to?
(a) The Taj Mahal.
(b) Bombay.
(c) The convent school.
(d) The ashram.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tara's mother-in-law begin to eat every day after her husband's unexpected death?

2. 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?

3. What was given to Tara on her wedding day so that she would not be a burden to her husband at first?

4. What does Tara's doctor tell Antara she should consider doing after Antara hands him her notes?

5. What did Tara's mother-in-law suggest Tara do just before her husband got home?

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