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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nanda tells Raka that the full moon she thinks she sees in Part II, Chapter 12 is really what?
(a) Searchlights.
(b) Lights from the Institute.
(c) Street Lights.
(d) A forest fire.

2. What does Nanda tell Raka her father had at their home in Part II, Chapter 19?
(a) A private zoo.
(b) A movie theater.
(c) A private jet.
(d) A soccer field.

3. Who does Nanda tell Raka left her family behind after camping by a river in Kashmir?
(a) Nanda.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Nanda’s grandfather.

4. At the end of Part II Chapter 7, Nanda asks Raka if she would like to go where in Kasauli?
(a) A party.
(b) School.
(c) Shopping.
(d) The movies.

5. After their walk to Monkey Point, Nanda stopped offering to walk with her and instead would do what during tea?
(a) Watch T.V.
(b) Listen to music.
(c) Tell stories.
(d) Read.

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

7. Nanda decides against writing a will because she does not want to have to invite who over?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) Asha.
(c) Tara.
(d) Raka.

8. What does the freakish ball at the club make Raka think of at the end of Part II, Chapter 11?
(a) Her abusive father.
(b) Ram Lal’s stories.
(c) Nanda’s house.
(d) Her grandmother.

9. As the fire burns, Raka goes to the window at night to see if it is any closer to where?
(a) Carignano.
(b) The Kasauli Club.
(c) The Pasteur Institute.
(d) Monkey Point.

10. How does Nanda feel when Raka finally returns after scaling Monkey Point?
(a) Happy.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Thankful.
(d) Hungry.

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

12. In Part II, Chapter 15, Nanda tells Raka of her time where, which she says was like a paradise to her?
(a) Kashmir.
(b) The Vice Chancellor’s.
(c) Geneva.
(d) Carignano.

13. What do Nanda and Raka watch together during tea at the start of Part II, Chapter 15?
(a) A storm.
(b) A movie.
(c) Langurs.
(d) Ram Lal clean.

14. 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) The taxi driver.
(d) Nanda.

15. Who is Ila Das having lunch with when she calls Nanda in Part II, Chapter 21?
(a) Ram Lal.
(b) Asha.
(c) Miss Wright.
(d) Raka.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Raka think is the best place she has ever lived?

2. What does Raka touch of Nanda’s in the drawing room, where they keep sheltered from the storm?

3. Where does the letter Nanda receives from Asha in Part II, Chapter 14 say Tara is?

4. Nanda tells Raka that when her mother came to visit Carignano she sang that rainy days were what?

5. What do Nanda and Raka laugh together at when they are walking Chapter 7?

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