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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. Why does Anamika suffer a miscarriage?
(a) As a result of a beating.
(b) It is an ectopic pregnancy.
(c) She is too small.
(d) The baby is malformed.

2. How does Uma feel in comparison to Aruna?
(a) Intellectually superior.
(b) Awkward and dowdy.
(c) Outgoing.
(d) Graceful.

3. What does Mr. Patton not acknowledge?
(a) His son's opinions.
(b) Arun's opinions.
(c) Mrs. Patton's desire for a vegetarian lifestyle.
(d) The state of his family's mental health.

4. How does Aruna see her parents in relation to her in-laws?
(a) As poor.
(b) As generous.
(c) As provincial.
(d) As wealthy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Uma and Aruna feel about their mother's pregnancy?

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

3. What do Anamika's neighbors say is the cause of Anamika's death?

4. What is the purpose of Anamika's beauty for her husband?

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

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