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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. Who do the officers call to tell of Ila Das death at the end of Part III, Chapter 14?
(a) Miss Wright.
(b) Raka.
(c) Nanda Kaul.
(d) Ram Lal.

2. At the start of Part III, Chapter7, Ila Das mentions her difficulties, especially after which family member had had troubles as well?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her aunt.
(d) Her mother.

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) Tons of money.
(c) A travel visa.
(d) Government arrangements and military aid.

4. The beginning of Part II, Chapter 12, states that Raka’s “eyes darkened, as if with” what?
(a) Makeup.
(b) Evil.
(c) A secret.
(d) Weariness.

5. In Chapter 5, Nanda thinks of her life at the Vice Chancellor’s house in what state?
(a) New York.
(b) Punjab.
(c) Kashmir.
(d) Switzerland.

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. 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. Who refers to Raka as “the crazy one from Carignano” (91), at the end of Part II, Chapter 18?

4. As Ila discusses her work with Nanda in Part III, Chapter 8, Ila says she struggles to get people to go where when sick or hurt?

5. In Part II, Chapter 14, Nanda thinks of how independent Raka is, and how she does what, unlike all other children she has known?

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