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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 is the ashram situated?
(a) On the Granges River.
(b) On a small tributary of the Ganges River.
(c) At the foot of some hills.
(d) On the open plains.

2. Who is Anamika?
(a) Ramu's cousin.
(b) Ramu's wife.
(c) Ramu's sister.
(d) Uma's best friend.

3. What happens to the dowry Papa gives a suitor for Uma?
(a) Papa refuses to give them a dowry.
(b) They keep it but refuse the marriage.
(c) They send half of it back after the groom is killed.
(d) They return it and refuse the marriage.

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

5. How does Uma's mama respond to Uma's return?
(a) Mama is very angry.
(b) Mama's feelings are hurt.
(c) Mama is worried about Uma's state of mind
(d) Mama is very understanding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Papa demand at his meals?

2. What is the room like where Uma is shown at the Ashram?

3. What does the prospective groom's father say that makes Mama want to arrange the marriage with that family?

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

5. What decision do Uma's parents make that displeases her?

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