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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Section 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What best describes the royal tombs visited by the narrator in Section 13?
(a) Crumbling to the ground.
(b) Enclosed by arches and dark.
(c) Simple and peaceful.
(d) Gilt with gold and very ornate.

2. What is a suttee?
(a) A long mat used for praying.
(b) A fertility symbol.
(c) A religious suicide of a widow.
(d) A religious icon of an older woman.

3. Whose father died from a stroke when he was only 15?
(a) Mr. Crawford.
(b) Mr. Saunders.
(c) Douglas.
(d) The Nawab.

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

5. Who gives Olivia's letters to Marcia?
(a) Beth.
(b) Douglas.
(c) An anonymous source.
(d) Harry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What best describes the narrator's morning routine at her room in Satipur?

2. Who says she came to India to find peace, but only got dysentery?

3. What does the narrator notice about the relationship between Ritu and Inder Lal's mother?

4. What best describes the Nawab's palace during the narrator's first visit?

5. Who befriends the narrator and gets her good deals at the bazaar in Section 11?

(see the answer key)

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