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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Bakul sees Bim at her desk the next morning and offers to help with speaking to Sharma, what is her reaction?
(a) Bim says she is going to sell the family shares to the business
(b) Bim asks him to speak to Sharma
(c) Bim pretends there is no problem
(d) Bim thanks him for his concern

2. Why is it so strange for Bim to ask Baba if he is going to the office that morning?
(a) He is mentally retarded and never goes to the office
(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 usually off on Tuesdays

3. What kind of business did the Misras brothers have and lose?
(a) Car washing
(b) Bar and Grill
(c) Ice factory and soda water business
(d) Auto repair shop

4. In her mind, what does Bim compare Bakul and Tara, the Misras, Raja and his family to?
(a) Mosquitoes
(b) Family pets
(c) Enemies
(d) Roses

5. What is Baba's reaction?
(a) He cries and runs out of the room
(b) He draws back from Bim as if she has hit him
(c) He speaks for the first time
(d) He goes to Tara for help

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What disease did Aunt Mira nurse Bim and Raja through?

3. What does Bim tell Tara to tell Raja?

4. What skill do Raja and Bim possess and use throughout their childhood that Tara does not possess?

5. What does Tara see in Bim that she never saw before?

(see the answer key)

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