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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Raka see outside in the morning after the storm at the start of Part II, Chapter 17?
(a) Birds.
(b) Sunshine.
(c) Langurs.
(d) Lilies.

2. Where does Ila Das call Nanda from in Part II, Chapter 21?
(a) Sanawar.
(b) Her driveway.
(c) The bazaar.
(d) Her house.

3. What do Nanda and Raka laugh together at when they are walking Chapter 7?
(a) Jackals.
(b) Bul-buls.
(c) Langur monkeys.
(d) Hens.

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

5. What does Nanda tell Raka the letter said about her mother?
(a) That she was ill.
(b) That she was better.
(c) That she died.
(d) That she was coming to visit.

6. In Part II, Chapter 8, Raka recalls parties her father had taken to her as what for both her and her mother?
(a) Fancy.
(b) Exciting.
(c) Painful.
(d) Wild.

7. The letter Nanda receives from Asha tells news of whom?
(a) Raka’s father.
(b) Ila Das.
(c) The Vice Chancellor.
(d) Tara.

8. Who notices a change in Raka at the start of Part II, Chapter 12, after Raka witnesses the costume party?
(a) Tara.
(b) Nobody.
(c) Ram Lal.
(d) Nanda.

9. Who does Nanda tell Raka bought the bronze Buddha in her drawing room?
(a) Nanda’s grandfather.
(b) Nanda’s uncle.
(c) Nanda’s brother.
(d) Nanda’s father.

10. Where does Nanda tell Raka her bronze Buddha was purchased?
(a) Tibet.
(b) Geneva.
(c) Kashmir.
(d) Punjab.

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) A jackal cry.
(b) Nanda call.
(c) Ram Lal call.
(d) An owl hoot.

12. In Part II, Chapter 20, when the moon rises and the jackals howls, Raka is disappointed that the light is not from what?
(a) A forest fire.
(b) The Kasauli Club.
(c) The Bazaar.
(d) A full moon.

13. Who calls Nanda at the beginning of Part II, Chapter 21?
(a) Tara.
(b) Asha.
(c) Ila Das.
(d) Raka.

14. At the end of Part II, Chapter 14, Nanda considers leaving what to Raka?
(a) Her car.
(b) Her home.
(c) Her Buddha.
(d) Her books.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part II, Chapter 15, Nanda tells Raka of her time where, which she says was like a paradise to her?

2. In Part II, Chapter 13, Ram Lal tells Raka that he has seen her going to the ravine in the moonlight, which he says is unsafe because she can be seen by what?

3. What arrives at Carignano at the start of Part II, Chapter 14?

4. After their walk to Monkey Point, Nanda stopped offering to walk with her and instead would do what during tea?

5. In Part II, Chapter 20, Nanda suggests that Raka stay with her to hear what birds?

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