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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antara begin feeding her mother more of because she read it makes for a clean brain?
(a) Vegetables.
(b) Fish.
(c) Sugars.
(d) Fats.

2. Who does Antara suspect came up with the idea that she should go to boarding school in "1989"?
(a) Nani.
(b) Nana.
(c) Kali Mata.
(d) Tara.

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

4. What event in Chapter 18 results in Antara deciding to stay at her mother's with her?
(a) Antara discovered her mother had not been eating.
(b) Tara left her apartment in her nightgown at night and tried to hail a rickshaw.
(c) Antara discovered her mother had not been bathing.
(d) Tara left her oven on all night and nearly started a fire.

5. Where does Tara have the trucker take them when she and Antara leave the ashram?
(a) Bombay.
(b) Pune Club.
(c) Delhi.
(d) Her mother's house.

6. What is the name of the art school Antara is accepted to in "2002"?
(a) The Indian Academy of the Arts.
(b) J.J. School of the Arts.
(c) The Art Institute of Delhi.
(d) The Bombay School of the Arts.

7. What does Antara mark on her calendar after she finds out she is pregnant in Chapter 22?
(a) Her due date.
(b) The day of her first ultrasound.
(c) The last day she can safely have an abortion.
(d) The day she will find out the baby's gender.

8. How old is Antara when she loses her virginity in "1995"?
(a) 15.
(b) 21.
(c) 13.
(d) 18.

9. How long does Antara's father live in the U.S. before returning to India?
(a) 16 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 6 years.

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

11. What significant event occurred in Chapter 18 which caused Tara grief?
(a) Tara's father died.
(b) Tara's ex-husband died.
(c) Baba died.
(d) Tara's mother died.

12. 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) The airport.
(c) The train station.
(d) His house.

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

14. How does Purvi respond when Antara asks her if she thinks she should get a real job?
(a) She tells her about a job opening she knows of.
(b) She tells her being an artist is a real job.
(c) She tells her she should go for it.
(d) She laughs.

15. Where do Reza and Antara go after the gallery opening in "2003"?
(a) A nightclub.
(b) A bar.
(c) His apartment.
(d) Her apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Tara move in with at the start of Chapter 22?

2. Where is Antara at the beginning of "2003"?

3. What does Tara tell Antara she had dreams of at the start of Chapter 14?

4. What year do Antara and Tara leave the ashram?

5. What do Dilip and Antara find Tara had done when she was in Antara's studio in Chapter 14?

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