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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 - Part I: Chapters 8-10 and Part II: Chapters 1 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were the party throwing owners of Carignano who lived there just prior to Nanda moving in?
(a) Miss Weaver and Miss Polson.
(b) The Hughes Sisters.
(c) Raka and Asha.
(d) Miss Mavis and Miss Appleby.

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

3. What does the name Raka mean?
(a) Insect.
(b) Flower.
(c) Moon.
(d) Fire.

4. According to the description in Chapter 5, how did others view Nanda when she lived in the Vice Chancellor’s house?
(a) A queen.
(b) A peasant.
(c) Annoying.
(d) A maid.

5. In Part II, Chapter 2, Raka is surprised her parents never told her about what, which she sees out the window?
(a) Kasauli.
(b) The Himalayas.
(c) Forest Fires.
(d) Factories.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, Nanda compares her great-grandaughter’s visit as putting what around her neck?

2. What is Tara’s daughter’s name?

3. Who calls Nanda at the start of Chapter 6?

4. Which former resident of Carignano once attacked the gardener for planting marigolds?

5. When Nanda bumps her leg in Part I, Chapter 10, what colors does she compare the bruise to?

(see the answer key)

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