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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. Why does Harry tell the narrator and Mrs. Crawford that he has only been to the Nawab's mountain chalet once?
(a) The fire made it unlivable.
(b) He was forbidden to return after that first visit.
(c) It holds bitter memories for the Nawab.
(d) The Begum doesn't like it.
2. 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?
(a) To invite Douglas and Olivia to a dinner in their honor.
(b) To congratulate Douglas for the way he handled a recent death.
(c) To offer a traditional prayer of welcome for their home.
(d) To invite Douglas to work in the palace.
3. How does the narrator describe her relationship with her grandfather?
(a) She never met him.
(b) They disliked each other.
(c) She hardly remembers him.
(d) They were very close.
4. What best describes the narrator's room when both Chid and Ritu are in it?
(a) It is full of silent tension.
(b) It becomes a friendly haven for all three of them.
(c) It takes on a peace it did not have before.
(d) It sounds like a religious war.
5. Describe the pianos that the Nawab shows to Olivia.
(a) Both are well-maintained.
(b) One is black and the other is white.
(c) One is a baby grand, the other is a child-sized spinnet.
(d) Both are in disrepair.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to the narrator's first journal entry, where does she spend her first night in Bombay?
2. Who decides that Ritu will go on a pilgrimage?
3. How does Olivia feel about the fact that she is not yet pregnant in Section 22?
4. How long does Maji say it will take Ritu to reach the destination on the pilgrimage?
5. 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?
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