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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 - Part III: Chapters 1 -13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of Fire on the Mountain?
(a) Anita Dennis.
(b) Desa Anita.
(c) Anne Desai.
(d) Anita Desai.

2. What subject did Ila Das teach?
(a) Home Science.
(b) Literature.
(c) English.
(d) Environmental Science.

3. After their walk to Monkey Point, Nanda stopped offering to walk with her and instead would do what during tea?
(a) Listen to music.
(b) Read.
(c) Watch T.V.
(d) Tell stories.

4. Where does Nanda tell Raka her bronze Buddha was purchased?
(a) Geneva.
(b) Kashmir.
(c) Punjab.
(d) Tibet.

5. Though Nanda prefers solitude, she cannot help but try to encourage Raka to go where to be among people?
(a) Kashmir.
(b) School or the club.
(c) Punjab.
(d) The Pasteur Institute.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Ila Das’ family members squandered their family fortune?

2. Nanda recites a poem to Raka by which poet in Part II, Chapter 7?

3. Where does Ila Das end up working after completing her social service class?

4. What do Nanda and Raka laugh together at when they are walking Chapter 7?

5. As Ila discusses her work with Nanda in Part III, Chapter 8, Ila says she struggles to get people to go where when sick or hurt?

(see the answer key)

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