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

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

3. In Part II, Chapter 1, Raka and Nanda do what, “because they felt they must” (40)?
(a) Smile.
(b) Speak.
(c) Have tea.
(d) Hug.

4. Who meets Raka at the taxi stand at the start of Part I, Chapter 10?
(a) The taxi driver.
(b) Nanda.
(c) Ram Lal.
(d) Isla Das.

5. In Chapter 5, Nanda compares her great-grandaughter’s visit as putting what around her neck?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A noose.
(c) A necklace.
(d) Silk.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part II, Chapter 4, how often did Nand ask Raka where she had been when she would disappear for hours?

2. Ram Lal tells Raka in Part II, Chapter 3 to avoid the factory at night because of what creatures, which come out at night?

3. What does Ram Lal suggest he cook for Raka in Chapter 9?

4. How many letters does the postman give to Nanda in Chapter 3?

5. Who does Ila Das tell Nanda she wants to meet in Chapter 6?

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