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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which neighbors do Bakul, Bim and Tara decide to visit that night?
(a) Aunt Mira's family
(b) Hyder Ali Sahib
(c) Misras
(d) Gandhi

2. What is the first discussion the sisters have that shows how different they are from each other?
(a) What is today's weather forecast
(b) When is Raja arriving
(c) What is for breakfast
(d) Growing up and things changing from when they were children

3. What does Bim compare her cat to?
(a) Tara
(b) Tara's daughters
(c) Baba
(d) Their mother

4. Who did their brother Raja admire above all?
(a) Their father
(b) Roy Rogers
(c) Baba
(d) Hyder Ali Sahib

5. Why is it so strange for Bim to ask Baba if he is going to the office that morning?
(a) He is usually off on Tuesdays
(b) Bim usually does not speak to Baba in the morning
(c) He has already mentioned going to the track that morning
(d) He is mentally retarded and never goes to the office

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is asleep on the veranda when Bakul, Bim and Tara return home?

2. What do Bim and the old man discuss?

3. Why are the Misras sisters still living at the family home?

4. What does Mulk accuse his sisters of doing to him?

5. What does Bim attempt to do when she joins the others in the garden area and begins talking?

(see the answer key)

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