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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The sisters remember playing in the sand and along the banks of what nearby river?
(a) Nile
(b) Mississippi
(c) Ganges
(d) Jumna

2. Why can't they visit more often?
(a) Bakul is in foreign service and stationed in many different cities in the world
(b) Bakul cannot drive
(c) Their daughters do not like Bim or Baba
(d) Tara is afraid of travelling

3. What do the children do every evening?
(a) Wait for their parents to come home from playing bridge at the club
(b) Played quietly in their rooms, did their homework and spent time with their parents
(c) Watched the evening news on the television
(d) Texted their parents on cell phones

4. What family pet is rescued from the tree in the garden?
(a) Rex the camel
(b) Bim's cat
(c) Baba's gecko
(d) The parrot

5. What papers does she decide to go through?
(a) Tara's private papers
(b) Old drawings done by Baba
(c) The ones in the bottom drawer of the desk
(d) Bakul's official papers

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it so strange for Bim to ask Baba if he is going to the office that morning?

2. Who is successful and popular at school?

3. Where does Bim go with the Doctor?

4. Why is Tara so shocked at Bim's descriptions of Raja and his family?

5. When Tara is speaking to Bakul about her realizations about her sister, what is Bakul thinking about?

(see the answer key)

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