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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. Where does the Nawab keep his pianos?
(a) In a beautiful conservatory with glass windows overlooking the garden.
(b) In his private quarters.
(c) In the Grand Hall.
(d) At the end of a log maze of halls and rooms.

2. Who accompanies the narrator to the royal tombs in Section 13?
(a) Inder Lal.
(b) Inder Lal's mother.
(c) Chid.
(d) Ritu.

3. Where does the narrator first notice the beggar woman in Section 23?
(a) By the suttee shrine.
(b) Outside the house where Olivia used to live.
(c) At the place where she takes her clothes.
(d) At the bazaar where she buys her food.

4. What is a sadhu?
(a) A blessing.
(b) A holy man.
(c) A tomb painting.
(d) An unforgivable sin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harry tell the narrator and Mrs. Crawford about his mother in Section 15?

2. What topic do Olivia and Douglas start to discuss during her growing friendship with the Nawab?

3. Describe the pianos that the Nawab shows to Olivia.

4. Why is the person the narrator discovers inside the royal tomb there, in Section 13?

5. Why does Major Minnies consider "Husband's Wedding Day" a problem?

(see the answer key)

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