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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Bakul think he and Tara should have stayed instead of at her family home?
(a) His uncle and aunt's on Aurangzeb Road
(b) At the home of Bakul's parents
(c) In the empty house of Hyder Ali Sahib
(d) In a hotel

2. How was Mira treated by her husband's family after he died?
(a) With respect and love
(b) As if she were a valued member of the family
(c) As if she were the Queen of India
(d) As if she were their slave

3. Who of the family needed Aunt Mira the most?
(a) Tara
(b) The father
(c) The mother
(d) Baba

4. Who does Raja share his knowledge and dreams with in the family?
(a) The jet-black cat
(b) Baba
(c) Bimla
(d) Tara

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tara's reaction to Bim's behavior regarding the letter?

2. What did Tara think was happening?

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

4. When Tara speaks of being young again, what is Bim's reaction?

5. Who is terrified of going to and being at school?

(see the answer key)

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