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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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

2. As Tara gets older, she no longer seeks comfort from Aunt Mira. Where does she go?
(a) To the neighbors house to spend time with the Misras sisters
(b) To Hyder Ali's house
(c) To movies in town
(d) She runs away from home with one of the Misras sisters

3. Where does Raja say he will go?
(a) To America and start a new life
(b) To Hyderabad to live with the family of Hyder Ali Sahib
(c) To live with Bakul and Tara
(d) To New Delhi and get an apartment

4. Who takes care of Raja?
(a) Tara
(b) Mira
(c) Baba
(d) Bim

5. What poet does Bim read to Raja to make him calm down?
(a) Byron
(b) Sylvia Plath
(c) Maya Angelou
(d) Browning

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr.Biswas ask Bim to do?

2. How does Bim use this old letter from Raja?

3. What did the boys say Tara looked like when her hair was cut off?

4. Where has Bakul been posted when he comes to ask Bim for permission to marry Tara?

5. What does Dr. Biswas say is wrong with Bim?

(see the answer key)

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