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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5 Section 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harry tell the narrator when she asks him for news on Khatm when he visits in Section 16?
(a) That she shouldn't ask so many questions.
(b) That his mother lives in Khatm.
(c) That he lives in the palace and nothing happens there.
(d) That Khatm should be burned to the ground.

2. Who awakens the narrator by screaming in the courtyard on March 9th?
(a) Ritu.
(b) Inder Lal.
(c) A young girl she has never seen before.
(d) Inder Lal's youngest child.

3. Who tells the narrator that nothing human is important in India?
(a) Marcia.
(b) The hotel owner.
(c) Tessie.
(d) A missionary.

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

5. What happens when Ritu visits the narrator in her room after she tries unsuccessfully to throw Chid out of her room?
(a) Ritu and Chid fight.
(b) Chid seems to calm Ritu.
(c) Ritu curls up in a corner and starts shrieking.
(d) Ritus starts chanting with Chid.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does the narrator's new friend take her in Section 11?

3. Who does the narrator say her grandmother is in the first section of the novel?

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

5. What does Chid do when someone gives him a guava or a banana?

(see the answer key)

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