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

2. What best describes Chid as a houseguest?
(a) Lazy and messy.
(b) Helpful and unobtrusive.
(c) Noisy and clumsy.
(d) Quiet as a mouse.

3. What do the narrator and the person or people who accompany her on Husband's Wedding Day do once they are there?
(a) Sing and pray.
(b) Help older widows.
(c) Dance, drink and listen to poems about Baba Firdau.
(d) Share food and have a good time.

4. Where is Baba Firdau's shrine?
(a) Next to the suttee shrine.
(b) In Satipur.
(c) In Khatm.
(d) On palace grounds.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator's first journal entry, where does she spend her first night in Bombay?

2. How does the narrator describe Chid?

3. Who volunteers to take the narrator to the Nawab's palace in Khatm for the first time?

4. Where does the narrator say she is staying in her February 16th entry?

5. How do the narrator and Chid appear in Satipur?

(see the answer key)

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