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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Tara think Bim looks like?
(a) Their mother
(b) One of the Misras sisters
(c) Aunt Mira
(d) Baba

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

3. What happens when Raja's friends at Hindu College find out he believes the idea of Pakistan is feasible?
(a) They write letters to the newspaper in protest
(b) They change their opinion and view to his
(c) They try to kill him
(d) They become his enemies

4. What does Dr. Biswas recommend as treatment for Aunt Mira?
(a) Give her alcohol
(b) Put her in a home
(c) Counseling, and AA meetings
(d) Have her killed

5. What talent did their brother Raja have that developed into a career for him?
(a) He drove race cars
(b) He sang rock and roll
(c) He wrote poetry
(d) He was a great cook

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bakul think he and Tara should have stayed instead of at her family home?

2. What world event occurred that year that made such a difference in the lives of the four children?

3. Where does Tara remember going for escape from the neglect of her parents?

4. Who begins to show interest in Bim?

5. What happened to their mother after twenty years of spending her evenings at the club?

(see the answer key)

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