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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 6 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Uma go to dinner with a relative?
(a) At a bachelor's home.
(b) The Prasidor.
(c) Carlton Hotel.
(d) The Ritz.

2. Why do female relatives send pictures to Mama and Papa?
(a) To start searching for a wife for Arun.
(b) To start searching for a husband for Uma.
(c) They are not sending pictures as Uma refuses marriage.
(d) To start searching for a husband for Aruna.

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

4. When is the new baby boy born?
(a) Mid-summer.
(b) At the end of the summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Early winter.

5. What does Papa do professionally?
(a) Retires from his law practice.
(b) Becomes involved in politics.
(c) Begins winning famous trials.
(d) Becomes a judge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Uma spend her life doing?

2. About what religion does Mira-Masi tell stories to Uma and Aruna?

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

4. What happens to the dowry Papa gives a suitor for Uma?

5. Who is Anamika?

(see the answer key)

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