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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What world event occurred that year that made such a difference in the lives of the four children?
(a) Vietnam War ends
(b) Independence for India and Pakistan
(c) World War II begins
(d) Queen Victoria of England dies

2. What did Bim want to be when she was grown up?
(a) A caregiver
(b) A card player
(c) A Heroine
(d) A race car driver

3. When Bim and Baba return from Hyder Ali Sahib's house, what has happened?
(a) Aunt Mira has lost her mind and is running through the garden naked
(b) Tara has run off with Bakul
(c) All of the roses have died
(d) The cow has drowned in the garden

4. What is wrong with Aunt Mira?
(a) She has tuberculosis
(b) She has diabetes
(c) She is slowly going mad and drinking
(d) She is in love with the gardner

5. What is the one thing she could not do for Baba?
(a) She could not teach him to eat
(b) She could not teach him how to talk
(c) She could not teach him to dress himself
(d) She could not teach him to try new things

Short Answer Questions

1. What surrounds Tara's family home and those of her neighbors?

2. What sort of birds begin their calls before daylight around the family's home?

3. What did Baba play with before the gramophone?

4. How does Bim use this old letter from Raja?

5. What is Theosophy?

(see the answer key)

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