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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sister Maria Theresa call Antara when she wet her bed one night in "1989"?
(a) A repulsive child.
(b) A nasty little thing.
(c) A reprehensible beggar.
(d) A filthy little Hindu.

2. Where does Antara's father take her and her mother after they had been living outside the Pune Club and begging?
(a) Nani and Nana's house.
(b) His house.
(c) The train station.
(d) The airport.

3. What type of business does Purvi's husband suggest he and Dilip go into in Chapter 16?
(a) Food and hospitality.
(b) Real estate.
(c) Pharmaceuticals.
(d) Medicinal mushrooms.

4. How long does Reza live with Antara and Tara before disappearing without a word?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 6 months.

5. Who voice does Tara tell Nani she has been hearing in Chapter 18?
(a) Kali Mata's.
(b) Baba's.
(c) Nana's.
(d) God's.

6. What does Antara tell their maid Vandana she wants her to do in the chapter "1989"?
(a) Bring her food in her room.
(b) Make her mother leave.
(c) Wash her feet.
(d) Take her home with her.

7. How long is Antara at the ashram before she begins to sleep ok?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) 4 months.

8. What does Tara tell Antara she had dreams of at the start of Chapter 14?
(a) She had dreams she was dying.
(b) She had dreams Antara died.
(c) She had dreams of Baba.
(d) She said she had dreams that Antara was pregnant.

9. What does Antara's family do after she is admitted to the hospital at boarding school?
(a) Ask her what has been going on at school.
(b) Take her home.
(c) Send her back to Sister Agatha's.
(d) Find her a new school.

10. What does Reza do when he first sees Antara in "2003"?
(a) He tries to avoid her.
(b) He hugs her.
(c) He apologizes for leaving.
(d) He asks about Tara.

11. In Chapter 13, what does Antara say Dilip is obsessed with everything being when they discuss the differences between India and America?
(a) Perfect.
(b) Neat.
(c) Huge.
(d) Sterile.

12. What is on Tara's face at the start of "1989" when she comes to see Antara and Kali Mata?
(a) Piercings.
(b) Bruises.
(c) Paint.
(d) A veil.

13. What worries Dilip when Antara tells him she thinks her mother will have to live with them someday?
(a) He worries they will need to pay for an additional maid.
(b) He worries they will no longer have any privacy.
(c) He worries the stress the two women cause each other will do more harm then good.
(d) He worries he will not know how to take care of Tara.

14. Why do the followers at the ashram get Antara's mother at the start of "1986"?
(a) Antara ran away.
(b) Antara had not eaten and passed out.
(c) Antara begged to see her mother.
(d) Antara was becoming defiant.

15. What do the girls at the boarding school pretend their welts and bruises are in "1989"?
(a) Love bites.
(b) Tattoos.
(c) Rings and bangles.
(d) Kiss marks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book is quoted in the invitation Antara received to be part of a gallery opening she and Reza attended together?

2. In what city is the art school Antara is accepted to in "2002"?

3. What does everyone want to discuss when Dilip and Antara attend a party in Chapter 13?

4. What does Antara begin feeding Tara after her confession to her in Chapter 26?

5. What is the name of the art school Antara is accepted to in "2002"?

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