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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nanda ask Raka if she would like to take to Monkey point in Part II, Chapter 12?
(a) A boat.
(b) A train.
(c) A pony ride.
(d) A bicycle.

2. What does Raka sneak out to see at the beginning of Part II, Chapter 10?
(a) Monkey Point.
(b) The burnt cottage.
(c) A big party at the club.
(d) The jackals.

3. In Part II, Chapter 16, whose things does Nanda tell Raka her home was filled with?
(a) Nanda’s.
(b) Her parent’s, husbands, and his family’s.
(c) Asha’s.
(d) Raka’s.

4. What does Raka see at the top of the hill near the small charred cottage?
(a) Ram Lal.
(b) A jackal.
(c) A new house.
(d) Stones for a house.

5. What does Raka imagine she is when she is atop Monkey Point in Part II, Chapter 8?
(a) Shipwrecked.
(b) Nanda.
(c) Ram Lal.
(d) Flying.

6. Nanda tells Raka that when her mother came to visit Carignano she sang that rainy days were what?
(a) Lily days.
(b) Somber days.
(c) Happy days.
(d) Cricket days.

7. At the start of Part II, Chapter 7, after finishing their tea, Nanda says she will join Raka to do what?
(a) Walk.
(b) Play badminton.
(c) Watch a movie.
(d) Read.

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

9. Nanda can see that Ram Lal intrigues Raka as well as makes her feel what?
(a) Funny.
(b) Smart.
(c) Safe.
(d) Interesting.

10. Nanda is jealous of Raka’s relationship with whom at the start of Part II, Chapter 13?
(a) Asha.
(b) Tara.
(c) Ram Lal.
(d) Isla Das.

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

12. Nanda recites a poem to Raka by which poet in Part II, Chapter 7?
(a) Robert Frost.
(b) Edgar Allen Poe.
(c) Gerard Manley Hopkins.
(d) T.S. Eliot.

13. What does Raka touch of Nanda’s in the drawing room, where they keep sheltered from the storm?
(a) The table.
(b) A bronze Buddha.
(c) The chair.
(d) Her books.

14. Where do Ram Lal and Raka talk to one another in the evening?
(a) In the guest room.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) In the drawing room.
(d) By the Hamam.

15. 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) Government arrangements and military aid.
(c) Tons of money.
(d) A passport.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Raka feel when Nanda offers to join her in Part II, Chapter 7?

3. Who notices a change in Raka at the start of Part II, Chapter 12, after Raka witnesses the costume party?

4. In Part II, Chapter 8, Raka recalls parties her father had taken to her as what for both her and her mother?

5. Nanda tells Raka that the full moon she thinks she sees in Part II, Chapter 12 is really what?

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