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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what religion does Mira-Masi tell stories to Uma and Aruna?
(a) Islam.
(b) Hindu.
(c) Shinto.
(d) Buddhist.

2. What is the room like where Uma is shown at the Ashram?
(a) Bare.
(b) Fairly luxurious for an ashram.
(c) Dirty and mold.
(d) Full of pictures of holy men and women.

3. How does Uma get to the ashram?
(a) On a bus.
(b) The ashram sends a car.
(c) By taxi.
(d) On a tonga ride.

4. What do Mama and Papa do on occasional evenings at the club?
(a) Play shuffleboard.
(b) Bet or horse races.
(c) Swim.
(d) Play cars.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why does Uma's world suddenly brighten one day in Chapter 5?

4. Where is the ashram situated?

5. What does Uma do when they return from the park and her parents sit on the swing?

(see the answer key)

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