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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. Nanda decides against writing a will because she does not want to have to invite who over?
(a) Tara.
(b) Asha.
(c) Raka.
(d) A lawyer.

2. In Part II, Chapter 20, Nanda suggests that Raka stay with her to hear what birds?
(a) Owls.
(b) Hens.
(c) Hoopoes.
(d) Bul-buls.

3. What was the room Nanda’s husband slept in before she had his bed moved there?
(a) A closet.
(b) The living room.
(c) A bathroom.
(d) A dressing room.

4. Who is Ila Das having lunch with when she calls Nanda in Part II, Chapter 21?
(a) Ram Lal.
(b) Raka.
(c) Asha.
(d) Miss Wright.

5. At the start of Part II, Chapter 7, after finishing their tea, Nanda says she will join Raka to do what?
(a) Play badminton.
(b) Walk.
(c) Watch a movie.
(d) Read.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Raka fall asleep near at the end of Part II, Chapter 12?

2. After finding out of Ila’s death, Nanda begins to acknowledge what part of herself and her life?

3. What does Raka do while Nanda sits on a bench at the foot of Monkey Point?

4. At the end of Part II, Chapter 13, Raka and Ram Lal try to shoo away a band of what, which had descended on the apricot trees and hydrangeas?

5. Who does Nanda tell Raka bought the bronze Buddha in her drawing room?

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