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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. Where is Melanie when it's time for dinner when Arun first arrives at the Patton home?
(a) At a friend's house.
(b) Sitting on the stairs in the dark.
(c) Chasing the dog down the street.
(d) In the attic searching for treasure.

2. What is Mr. Patton doing as Arun arrives at the home?
(a) Grilling steaks.
(b) Mowing the yard.
(c) Clipping hedges.
(d) Washing the dog.

3. What is particularly "foreign" to Arun at college?
(a) The lack of respect during lectures.
(b) The familiarity of the men and women at social gatherings.
(c) The weekend paries.
(d) The football games.

4. What does Arun offer to do before and after his job?
(a) Tutor Melanie in calculus.
(b) Tutor Rod in chemistry.
(c) Eat his meals in town.
(d) Walk the dog.

5. How often does Aruna bring her children to visit her parents and Uma?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Most Saturdays.
(c) Seldom.
(d) Every other weekend.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does the man interested in marrying Uma live?

2. Who wants to take Uma to an ashram?

3. What is Melanie eating when Arun first sees her?

4. What does Papa do every day after work?

5. What does Arun like to do as an escape?

(see the answer key)

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