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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tara think was happening?
(a) That her father had killed her mother
(b) That her father was a doctor
(c) That her mother was a drug addict
(d) That her mother was dying of terminal cancer

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

3. What is Theosophy?
(a) A way to cook meat
(b) A form of religion
(c) A type of cat
(d) A type of cow

4. How does the richness of Hyder Ali's home compare to Raja's home?
(a) Raja's home is full of love and compassion and Ali's is void of emotion
(b) Raja's home is shabby and empty, devoid of friends, color and charm
(c) Raja's home is full of interesting people and no one visits Ali
(d) Raja's home is welcoming and warm, and Ali's home is cold and dark

5. What color horse does Hyder Ali ride along the banks of the Jumna River
(a) Roan
(b) Gray
(c) White
(d) Paint

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Baba different from the other children?

2. In the summer of what year does Bim think time stopped for the family?

3. Who does Bimla think of when she hears that Gandhi has been killed?

4. When Raja is away from home one afternoon, what do Bim and Tara do?

5. Where has Bakul been posted when he comes to ask Bim for permission to marry Tara?

(see the answer key)

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