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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 - Part II: Chapter 7 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Nanda’s cook’s name?
(a) Asha.
(b) Raka.
(c) Tara.
(d) Ram Lal.

2. The scene Raka sees in Part II, Chapter 10 is more of what, than the fancy ball she expected?
(a) A movie.
(b) A rock concert.
(c) A lecture.
(d) A costume party.

3. Though Raka ignores Nanda with ease, Nanda realizes that her “rejection of the child” was what?
(a) Infuriating.
(b) Painful.
(c) Planned.
(d) Easy.

4. Which of her children is Nanda’s letter from?
(a) Esme.
(b) Raka.
(c) Tara.
(d) Asha.

5. What had Raka’s parents told her of the beauty of, which she sees out her window at Carignano?
(a) Carignano.
(b) The Pasteur Institute.
(c) Nanda’s Garden.
(d) The Himalayas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the room Nanda’s husband slept in before she had his bed moved there?

2. Which former residents of Carignano planted carnations and a yellow rose creeper, which was still there when Nanda moved in?

3. What is the title of the section of the book Nanda is reading at the start of Part I, Chapter 8?

4. Who is the author of Fire on the Mountain?

5. At the end of Part II, Chapter 2, Raka searches for what creature under the stones?

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