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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. Harry once again accompanies the Nawab to pick up Olivia after having been absent due to his illness. What does Olivia notice about his behavior on his first reappearance?
(a) That his energy is much lower than it used to be.
(b) That he is reluctant to leave.
(c) That he seems nervous and tense.
(d) That he is eager to leave.

2. How long does Maji say it will take Ritu to reach the destination on the pilgrimage?
(a) 42 days.
(b) Weeks and months of traveling.
(c) A year and a day.
(d) A matter of days.

3. What paperwork does the narrator keep on her small desk in Part 1, Section 3?
(a) Olivia's letters, her journal and a Hindi grammar book.
(b) Olivia's letters, her journal and a guide to India.
(c) Olivia's letters and the map to the palace.
(d) Her journal, Tessie's diary and a Hindi grammar book.

4. Who says, at the Crawford's dinner party, that if a woman wants to throw her life away for her religion it is her choice?
(a) Douglas.
(b) Mrs. Saunders.
(c) Olivia.
(d) Major Minnies.

5. How does Olivia feel about the fact that she is not yet pregnant in Section 22?
(a) Relieved; she never really wanted to have children.
(b) Disappointed, because she wants children.
(c) Concerned, because she is afraid there is something wrong with her.
(d) Relieved, as she wants to leave Douglas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the narrator and Inder Lal go together in Section 25?

2. How does Chid explain Ritu's screams?

3. Why is the person the narrator discovers inside the royal tomb there, in Section 13?

4. What happens when Olivia plays the piano for the Nawab?

5. Who gives Olivia's letters to Marcia?

(see the answer key)

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