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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 9 Section 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the narrator decide to discuss with Inder Lal after Ritu's screaming episode in her room?
(a) Evicting Chid.
(b) Having Ritu stay with her.
(c) Having Ritu go to a hospital.
(d) Psychiatric treatment.

3. What does the narrator think about Karim living in India?
(a) She thinks he is too sickly to live in India.
(b) She doesn't understand why he doesn't come to India.
(c) She can't imagine him living in India.
(d) She thinks he is too materialistic to live in India.

4. How do the narrator and Chid appear in Satipur?
(a) They stand out.
(b) They are revered like prophets.
(c) They blend in.
(d) They are ignored and treated like ghosts.

5. Who do Harry, the Nawab, and Olivia laugh at in Section 24?
(a) Dr. Saunders.
(b) Douglas.
(c) Major Minnies.
(d) Mrs. Saunders.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the first day after Harry's recovery that he accompanies the Nawab to pick up Olivia, where do Olivia and the Nawab go?

2. What happens when Ritu visits the narrator in her room after she tries unsuccessfully to throw Chid out of her room?

3. What is the relationship between Tessie and Beth?

4. Where does the narrator first notice the beggar woman in Section 23?

5. Why does Inder Lal tell the narrator that his mother selected Ritu as his wife?

(see the answer key)

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