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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 10 Section 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What topic do Olivia and Douglas start to discuss during her growing friendship with the Nawab?
(a) Having children.
(b) Returning to England.
(c) Separation.
(d) Adopting an Indian child.

2. What does Olivia mention about her piano playing in Section 26?
(a) That she hasn't played for a long time.
(b) That it seems to soothe the Nawab.
(c) That she uses it as an outlet for her frustration.
(d) That she has much improved.

3. Why does Harry tell the narrator and Mrs. Crawford that he has only been to the Nawab's mountain chalet once?
(a) It holds bitter memories for the Nawab.
(b) The Begum doesn't like it.
(c) The fire made it unlivable.
(d) He was forbidden to return after that first visit.

4. What accounts for the intensely hot weather in Section 25?
(a) The way the valley holds the heat.
(b) The coming monsoons.
(c) The lack of cloud cover.
(d) The drought.

5. What does Inder Lal say about his belief in evil spirits?
(a) He does not believe in any type of God or spirits.
(b) He believes that evil spirits are all around us.
(c) He does not believe in evil spirits.
(d) He believes that evil spirits cannot enter a virtuous person.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator reveal about Douglas' children in her August 20th journal entry?

2. What best describes the royal tombs visited by the narrator in Section 13?

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

4. In Section 25, what happens between Inder Lal and the narrator on their outing together?

5. How often and when does the narrator see Chid in Section 31?

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