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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 happens when Uma is told she has the mark of the Lord?
(a) Uma cries.
(b) Uma goes into a trance.
(c) Uma feels happy.
(d) Uma packs her bags and leaves.

2. When does Uma hear human voices at the Ashram?
(a) All the time.
(b) At meals.
(c) Never.
(d) During morning and evening prayers.

3. For what was it Papa's job to prepare Arun?
(a) Marriage.
(b) The world of business.
(c) To take care of his sisters.
(d) To know his superiority to females.

4. Why does Uma seldom have privacy anymore by Chapter 4?
(a) Her mother has two more children.
(b) Her sister is still at home and unmarried and looks to Uma for companionship.
(c) Her brother bothers her constantly to play with him.
(d) Her parents seldom leave the house.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Mother Agnes want Uma's assistance?

2. How does Uma get to the ashram?

3. What happens with Mira-Masi when she leaves Mama and Papa's home to go to the ashram?

4. When does Uma collapse into one of her fits in Chapter 9?

5. What is the purpose of Anamika's beauty for her husband?

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