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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 10 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Uma say defines her brother's childhood?
(a) Religion.
(b) Party.
(c) Education.
(d) Freedom.

2. What is the purpose of Anamika's beauty for her husband?
(a) To sully.
(b) To show his brother that he is superior.
(c) To make himself feel better.
(d) To further his social and business future.

3. What does Mama tell Uma she must say to a man who comes to see her?
(a) That Uma knows how to run a large household.
(b) That Arun made the treats.
(c) That Uma volunteers at the local school.
(d) That Uma made the treats that are being served.

4. Why does Uma's world suddenly brighten one day in Chapter 5?
(a) Her cousin Ramu arrives.
(b) Mira-Masi wants Uma to travel with her.
(c) Aruna becomes engaged.
(d) Uma's Papa says she may travel and visit Arun in the United States.

5. What does Uma drink when out to dinner?
(a) Tea.
(b) Just water.
(c) Wine.
(d) Shandys.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Aruna go to live in Chapter 9?

2. Why do female relatives send pictures to Mama and Papa?

3. What does Papa write to Arun about Mrs. Patton?

4. What does Papa demand at his meals?

5. How do Mama and Papa feel about Uma’s invitation from Mrs. O'Henry?

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