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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. In Part II, Chapter 20, Nanda suggests that Raka stay with her to hear what birds?
(a) Hoopoes.
(b) Owls.
(c) Hens.
(d) Bul-buls.

5. At the end of Part II, Chapter 21, what does Nanda decide she will not leave to Raka after she dies?
(a) Her Buddha.
(b) Her car.
(c) Her books.
(d) Her house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls Nanda at the beginning of Part II, Chapter 21?

2. Rama Lal tells Raka that a woman turned into what after looking at a churails feet?

3. Nanda is jealous of Raka’s relationship with whom at the start of Part II, Chapter 13?

4. What does the freakish ball at the club make Raka think of at the end of Part II, Chapter 11?

5. What does Ram Lal place on the breakfast table in Part II, Chapter 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. When they reach Monkey Point, Nanda tells Raka to go up alone. How has Nanda’s mood changed once Raka returned from scaling Monkey Point?

2. How does Raka react when Nanda tells her that the letter she received from Asha said that her mother is ill?

3. What fantastical stories does Nanda tell her about the things her father kept at their home in Kashmir?

4. How does Raka feel about Carignano as described in Part II, Chapter 18?

5. How does Nanda respond when, after suggesting to Raka that she go to the club, Raka tells her grandmother that she does not go to the club?

6. What does Nanda ask Raka if she would like to take to Monkey Point, and how does Raka respond?

7. What does Nanda say happened the morning after she and her family camped out by a river in Part II, Chapter 15?

8. In Part II, Chapter 15, what reason does Nanda give Raka for her wanting to move to Carignano to be alone?

9. What does Nanda ask Raka if she would like to do at the end of Part II, Chapter 7, which suggests she does not want Raka to leave, and how does Raka feel about the suggestion?

10. In Part II, Chapter 20 when Raka is outside with Nanda and sees the moon rise, she is disappointed that the light from the moon is not what?

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