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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 - Part II: Chapter 13 - 21 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sound at the end of Part II, Chapter 11 sends Raka running home rather than to the ravine where she was headed?
(a) Ram Lal call.
(b) Nanda call.
(c) An owl hoot.
(d) A jackal cry.

2. What does Nanda say there is never enough of that time of year to put out the fires?
(a) Firemen.
(b) Time.
(c) Water.
(d) Residents.

3. What does Nanda tell Raka was needed in order to travel to Tibet back when her father went there when she was young?
(a) A passport.
(b) A travel visa.
(c) Government arrangements and military aid.
(d) Tons of money.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the start of Part II, Chapter 7, after finishing their tea, Nanda says she will join Raka to do what?

2. As the fire burns, Raka goes to the window at night to see if it is any closer to where?

3. What is Tara’s daughter recovering from, according to the letter in Chapter 4?

4. In addition to leopard cats, peacocks, lorises, and a cub, what animal does Nanda tell Raka they had at her childhood home?

5. Nanda struggles to find a way to keep Raka’s interested in Part II, Chapter 20 and realizes that Raka’s indifference is what to Nanda?

(see the answer key)

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