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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. Where does Nanda suggest they go for their walk in Part II, Chapter 7?
(a) Kasauli club.
(b) The post office.
(c) Monkey Point.
(d) The bazaar.

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

3. As Ila Das leaves Nanda’s house, what does Nanda feel Ila brought with her?
(a) Good memories.
(b) Food.
(c) Fun.
(d) Horror.

4. At the beginning of Part III, Chapter 4, Raka is bored at what “game” between Ila and Nanda?
(a) History.
(b) Charades.
(c) Bridge.
(d) Old age.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the room Nanda’s husband slept in before she had his bed moved there?

2. The beginning of Part II, Chapter 12, states that Raka’s “eyes darkened, as if with” what?

3. Where does Asha wish to send her daughter over the summer?

4. At the end of Part II Chapter 7, Nanda asks Raka if she would like to go where in Kasauli?

5. What does Nanda consider putting in the guest room, but ultimately decides against?

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