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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 - Part I: Chapters 1 - 7 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which former residents of Carignano planted carnations and a yellow rose creeper, which was still there when Nanda moved in?
(a) The Applebys.
(b) Miss Mavis and the pastor.
(c) The Hughes sisters.
(d) The Shrewsburys.

2. When was Nanda’s house built?
(a) 1843.
(b) 1776.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1804.

3. Which former resident of Carignano “poked a fork into her cook’s neck when he was choking on a mutton bone in the belief it would make an aperture for him to breathe through” (9)?
(a) Miss Shrewsbury.
(b) Mavis.
(c) Mary Jo.
(d) Miss Appleby.

4. Who calls Nanda at the start of Chapter 6?
(a) Ram Lal.
(b) Ila Das.
(c) Tara.
(d) Asha.

5. Which former resident of Carignano once attacked the gardener for planting marigolds?
(a) Miss Appleby.
(b) Miss Mavis.
(c) Miss Appleton.
(d) Miss Hughes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the pastor’s wife who had made several unsuccessful attempts to kill him in Carignano?

2. What is Nanda’s cook’s name?

3. Who had the house built for his wife in 1843?

4. What is the main character of Fire on the Mountain’s name?

5. What is the title of Part I?

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