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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. To what does Mrs. O'Henry invite Uma in Chapter 10?
(a) A baby shower.
(b) A coffee party.
(c) A croquet game.
(d) A church service.

2. What does Mama say when she pounds on Uma's door in Chapter 12?
(a) That someone is there to see Uma.
(b) For Uma to go give the cook instructions.
(c) That Papa wishes to apologize.
(d) That Mama is sorry for being so demanding.

3. What does Papa write to Arun about Mrs. Patton?
(a) She is willing to let Arun live there for the summer.
(b) She will do Arun's laundry.
(c) She will help Arun get his driver's license.
(d) She will tutor Arun in English literature.

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

5. What is Papa's vocation?
(a) Merchant.
(b) Lawer.
(c) Baker.
(d) Policeman.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where have Mama and Papa gone at the opening to this Chapter 9?

3. When does Uma hear human voices at the Ashram?

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

5. Why does Uma give Ayah much of Uma's clothing?

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