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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5 Section 17.

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) Sings and rocks the person back to sleep.
(b) Gives the person a ginger and honey tea.
(c) Sprinkles rice and utters incantations.
(d) Slaps the person in the face.

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

3. Who accompanies the narrator to Husband's Wedding Day?
(a) Chid.
(b) Ritu.
(c) Inder Lal's mother and her friends.
(d) No one.

4. What is the narrator called in Part 1 Section 4?
(a) Begum.
(b) Nawab.
(c) Sass.
(d) Hirja.

5. What best describes the natural elements in Satipur according to the narrator's April 25th journal entry?
(a) There are blooming flowers and gentle breezes.
(b) There is constant rain and a lack of sun.
(c) Plants and crops are dying.
(d) There are dust storms and hot winds.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the narrator describe Chid?

3. Who does not agree that a suttee is a form of suicide?

4. Who does the narrator discover when she investigates the royal tomb on March 30th?

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

(see the answer key)

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