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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 3 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What disappoints Papa about Arun as Arun gets older?
(a) Arun believes females are the equal of males.
(b) Arun will not eat meat.
(c) Arun is interested in law.
(d) Arun does not view his father as infallible.

4. What does Uma do when they return from the park and her parents sit on the swing?
(a) Sew.
(b) Bring her parents lemonade.
(c) Paint.
(d) Chat with a friend on the phone.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Papa do professionally?

2. What does Papa do every day after work?

3. What do Mama and Papa do on occasional evenings at the club?

4. What is Papa's vocation?

5. How does Papa act once he gets home from the hospital after Mama delivers a baby boy?

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