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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. What happened to the woman whose cottage burned down, according to the story Ram Lal tells in Part II, Chapter 6?
(a) She moved.
(b) She built a new house.
(c) She disappeared.
(d) She went crazy.

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

3. Nanda describes the Buddha as looking as though what “was less than dust to him” (85)?
(a) Carignano.
(b) Raka.
(c) Nanda.
(d) The Holocaust around him.

4. Who refers to Raka as “the crazy one from Carignano” (91), at the end of Part II, Chapter 18?
(a) Ram Lal.
(b) The caretaker of the burnt house.
(c) Nanda.
(d) The taxi driver.

5. What is Tara’s daughter’s name?
(a) Raquel.
(b) Rieko.
(c) Raka.
(d) Rita.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Nanda been practicing for an hour each day since she lived in the Vice Chancellor’s?

2. Where does Asha’s daughter live with her husband and daughter?

3. What creature does Raka observe at the start of Part II, Chapter 5?

4. Who told Raka about the event she sneaks out to see in Part II, Chapter 10?

5. What does Nanda ask Raka if she would like to take to Monkey point in Part II, Chapter 12?

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