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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. What does Uma do after she reaches her breaking point in Chapter 12?
(a) Has a fit on the floor.
(b) Calls her sister in Bombay.
(c) Tells her parents she is going to see Arun in the United States.
(d) Goes to her room and reads.

2. What is the result of Arun's cooking venture?
(a) The food is not good.
(b) The entire family wants to become vegetarian.
(c) Mrs. Patton is amused.
(d) Arun is embarrassed.

3. What does Dr. Dutt say is wrong with Uma's mother?
(a) She needs hip replacement surgery.
(b) She has breast cancer.
(c) She needs a hysterectomy.
(d) She has Leukemia.

4. What does Melanie eat after leaving the meal Arun cooks?
(a) Hershey bars.
(b) Chocolate chip cookies.
(c) A package of Oreo cookies.
(d) Half a jar of peanut butter.

5. How does Uma's family get news of Anamika's death?
(a) The police come and tell them.
(b) Her husband arrives to tell them.
(c) Her mother-in-law arrives to tell them.
(d) A telegram.

Short Answer Questions

1. What irritates Papa when they go to the park?

2. What does Uma notice about Aruna in Chapter 8?

3. Who is Anamika?

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

5. Where does Dr. Dutt want Uma to work?

(see the answer key)

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