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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 18 - 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What decision do Uma's parents make that displeases her?
(a) Uma must marry a young man she despises.
(b) Uma has to stay in India instead of going to the United States for school.
(c) Uma will not return to the convent school.
(d) Uma will go to boarding school in the fall.

3. Who is Arvind?
(a) Papa's brother.
(b) The man Aruna decides to marry.
(c) Arun's best friend.
(d) Uma's cousin.

4. What irritates Papa when they go to the park?
(a) The barking dogs.
(b) The loud music.
(c) The number of people there.
(d) The trash.

5. What does a man who is interested in Uma do for a living?
(a) College professor.
(b) Salesman.
(c) Store clerk.
(d) Lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what is Uma's Papa outraged after she is married?

2. Why does Mr. Patton appear annoyed after he brings the meat in from the grill?

3. Who convinces Uma to return home from the ashram?

4. Where does Arun work?

5. What does Papa rant about on the train ride home from Uma’s new husband’s place?

(see the answer key)

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