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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 dying of terminal cancer
(d) That her mother was a drug addict

2. How did Raja meet Hyder Ali?
(a) Raja was swinging on Hyder Ali's garden gate when he reurned from a ride
(b) At a party at the Misras house
(c) Hyder's horse ran over the boy
(d) Bim introduced them

3. What episode at school upset Tara's emotions so much she seem obsessed with one of the teachers?
(a) Two of the teachers fall in love
(b) A female teacher was found to be having an affair with a local monk
(c) A teacher elopes with Sharma
(d) A female teacher falls in love with Tara

4. What does Tara say she wants to be when she grows up?
(a) A teacher
(b) A caregiver
(c) A mother
(d) A card player

5. How does Bim react to his interest?
(a) She ignores him
(b) She begins stalking him
(c) She moves away
(d) She falls in love

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Biswas recommend as treatment for Aunt Mira?

2. Who does Dr. Biswas admire above all others?

3. At what age was Aunt Mira widowed?

4. Where does Bim go with the Doctor?

5. What do the children call their father?

(see the answer key)

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