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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7 Section 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Harry return to the palace after staying with Olivia and Douglas for several days?
(a) Olivia makes him leave.
(b) The Nawab comes to get him.
(c) Douglas suspects he is having an affair with Olivia.
(d) He receives news that the Nawab is ill.

2. Why is the beggar woman who the narrator brings to the hospital living on the streets?
(a) She has no remaining relatives.
(b) She was evicted by her family after her husband died.
(c) Her husband divorced her and kicked her out of the home.
(d) No one knows where she comes from.

3. What does Chid wear?
(a) A very worn straw farmer's hat.
(b) A beggar's badge.
(c) A soldier's uniform.
(d) An orange Indian ascetic's robe.

4. In whose arms does the old beggar woman die?
(a) Maji's.
(b) The narrator's.
(c) Ruti's.
(d) Inder Lal's mother's.

5. Who says she came to India to find peace, but only got dysentery?
(a) The wife of the major at the Nawab's dinner party.
(b) An English girl the narrator meets at an old bungalow.
(c) Beth Crawford.
(d) Mrs. Saunders.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator do when she first wonders if the beggar woman she sees in Section 23 is dead?

2. Where does the narrator first notice the beggar woman in Section 23?

3. Who does the narrator discover when she investigates the royal tomb on March 30th?

4. Why does Harry tell the narrator and Mrs. Crawford that he has only been to the Nawab's mountain chalet once?

5. What does Olivia see in the room with the Nawab's pianos?

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