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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Huge.
(c) Sterile.
(d) Neat.

2. What is the name of the women who moves in next door to Antara and Dilip after the Governor's move out?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Elaine.
(c) Lynn.
(d) Lana.

3. What term does Antara use to describe her mother in Chapter 27 when she asks Nani to watch over Tara?
(a) A happy goldfish.
(b) An ignorant donkey.
(c) A useless being.
(d) A forgetful elephant.

4. Why do the Governors move out of their apartment in Chapter 22?
(a) Mrs. Governor moved the U.S. with her boyfriend.
(b) Mrs. Governor wanted to be closer to her boyfriend in Bombay.
(c) Mr. Governor got a job in England.
(d) Mrs. Governor's affair became well known in Pune.

5. Who is Antara trying to accomodate by offering a variety of dishes at dinner on Chapter 16?
(a) Dilip.
(b) Purvi.
(c) Tara.
(d) Purvi's husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Antara wish was there to help her with the baby and Tara at the end of Chapter 27?

2. How long is Antara at the ashram before she begins to sleep ok?

3. What does Antara begin feeding her mother more of because she read it makes for a clean brain?

4. What does Reza tell Antara about her skin issues in "1995"?

5. Where do Reza and Antara go after the gallery opening in "2003"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Antara feel when she finds that Kali Mata had called several times while she was at Reza's?

2. How does Tara know Antara is lying about the photo of Reza she finds in her place in Chapter 24?

3. What does Tara say to Dilip in Chapter 14 about Antara's daily art project?

4. What does Reza say to Antara in Chapter 21 the same evening she had gone skinny dipping with him and her mother?

5. Why does Antara wish Kali Mata is there after having her baby in Chapter 27?

6. In Chapter 14, what does Antara tell Dilip when he finds the photo from her art project that she has always claimed to have lost?

7. Briefly describe Reza Pine's backstory.

8. What does Antara tell Nani after Tara told Nani that she sometimes hears Baba's voice?

9. How does the way Tara compares her body to Antara's in "1996" make Antara feel?

10. What does Antara do in preparation for her confession to her mother about Reza in Chapter 26?

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