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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 doesn't Harry take the berth that Douglas has arranged for him?
(a) He does not want to leave his mother.
(b) He has his own berth arranged.
(c) The Nawab cancels the berth.
(d) He does not want to leave Olivia.

2. Describe the pianos that the Nawab shows to Olivia.
(a) One is a baby grand, the other is a child-sized spinnet.
(b) Both are well-maintained.
(c) Both are in disrepair.
(d) One is black and the other is white.

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

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

5. What does the narrator do when she first wonders if the beggar woman she sees in Section 23 is dead?
(a) Immediately runs to her side.
(b) Watches her for an hour.
(c) Tells the laundry woman about her.
(d) Decides it's not her problem and ignores her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game do Olivia and Nawab play when he first takes her to the grove?

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

3. In whose arms does the old beggar woman die?

4. Why is the beggar woman who the narrator brings to the hospital living on the streets?

5. What does Chid wear?

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