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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. How does Chid's chanting affect the narrator?
(a) She finds it peaceful
(b) It lulls her to sleep.
(c) It's just another background noise.
(d) She finds it unbearable.

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

3. Where does the narrator's new friend take her in Section 11?
(a) To the grove where Olivia and the Nawab went.
(b) To the suttee shrine.
(c) To a library to see some papers regarding Olivia.
(d) To a well where the women gather.

4. 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) Dance, drink and listen to poems about Baba Firdau.
(c) Share food and have a good time.
(d) Help older widows.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harry tell the narrator and Mrs. Crawford about his mother in Section 15?

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

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

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

5. Why does the Nawab tell Douglas he is visiting on the day that Douglas arrives home during one of the Nawab's regular visits to Olivia?

(see the answer key)

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