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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 12 - 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Uma is told she has the mark of the Lord?
(a) Uma goes into a trance.
(b) Uma cries.
(c) Uma packs her bags and leaves.
(d) Uma feels happy.

2. Why was Uma's new husband anxious to get her dowry?
(a) He needs an operation.
(b) His other wife is pregnant.
(c) His pharmaceutical factory is on the decline.
(d) His child by his first marriage is ill.

3. With what does Mother Agnes want Uma's assistance?
(a) The Christmas bazaar.
(b) The nursery school.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The Christmas play.

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

5. What does Uma notice about Aruna in Chapter 8?
(a) Aruna instinctively knows how to dress and behave in public.
(b) Aruna is good at manipulating their mother.
(c) Aruna is very shy.
(d) Aruna is not sorry that she can't get marries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disappoints Papa about Arun as Arun gets older?

2. How does Uma's mama respond to Uma's return?

3. How often does Aruna bring her children to visit her parents and Uma?

4. To what does Mrs. O'Henry invite Uma in Chapter 10?

5. What does Uma do when she reaches her breaking point with her parents in Chapter 12?

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