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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Tara remember going for escape from the neglect of her parents?
(a) To Hyder Ali Sahib's house to read
(b) To school
(c) To the roof of the house
(d) To her Aunt Mira's room

2. After she speaks to Baba, who does Bim seek out to vent her anger?
(a) No one, her anger is finally spent
(b) the cook
(c) Tara
(d) The cat

3. What did Mira give the children that their own parents did not?
(a) Compassion and attention
(b) Presents and money
(c) Drugs and alcohol
(d) Strict discipline and punishment

4. Who was called to care for Baba when the mother grew tired of him?
(a) Aunt Mira
(b) Tara
(c) The cow
(d) The cook

5. What language does Raja admire the most?
(a) Spanish
(b) Urdu
(c) HIndi
(d) English

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What has happened to the Misras brothers' wives?

3. How do Bim's students describe Old Delhi?

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

5. What happened to Hyder Ali's household members?

(see the answer key)

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