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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 26 - 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Uma's response when the man interested in marrying her arrives at her house?
(a) Joy.
(b) Repulsion.
(c) Horror.
(d) Interest.

2. Where is the ashram situated?
(a) On the Granges River.
(b) At the foot of some hills.
(c) On the open plains.
(d) On a small tributary of the Ganges River.

3. Why are Mama and Papa angry when Uma returns home after dinner out with a relative?
(a) She tells her parents she was with a man.
(b) She is very late.
(c) She is tipsy.
(d) She talks back to her parents.

4. About what does Mrs. O'Henry ask Uma?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Her last marriage.
(c) Her hopes for the future.
(d) Her brother.

5. What does Uma drink when out to dinner?
(a) Just water.
(b) Shandys.
(c) Wine.
(d) Tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Around what does Mama build her life?

2. What does the prospective groom's family do for a living?

3. Where does Arun work?

4. What does Arun have difficulty comprehending?

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

(see the answer key)

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