View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Section 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Inder Lal's mother do to calm the screaming person in the courtyard the night of March 9th?
(a) Gives the person a ginger and honey tea.
(b) Sprinkles rice and utters incantations.
(c) Sings and rocks the person back to sleep.
(d) Slaps the person in the face.

2. Where does the narrator say she is staying in her February 16th entry?
(a) In a room above the saloon.
(b) In Marcia's small hut outside of Satipur.
(c) In the A's Hotel.
(d) In a room above a cloth shop.

3. What game do Olivia and Nawab play when he first takes her to the grove?
(a) The Begum.
(b) Hide and go seek.
(c) Charades.
(d) Musical chairs.

4. Why is Mrs. Saunders ill when Olivia first meets her?
(a) She lost a child.
(b) She has malaria.
(c) She has dysentery.
(d) She lost her husband.

5. What is the Begum?
(a) A traditional Indian game.
(b) The Nawab's mother.
(c) The Indian term for an English woman's gloves.
(d) The tree outside of Mrs. Saunders' window.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chid wear?

2. What is the religious significance of Baba Firdau's shrine?

3. Who is the recipient of Olivia's letters that are in the narrator's possession?

4. What paperwork does the narrator keep on her small desk in Part 1, Section 3?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 330 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample