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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 10 Section 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Baba Firdau's shrine?
(a) In Khatm.
(b) On palace grounds.
(c) Next to the suttee shrine.
(d) In Satipur.

2. What else do Olivia and the Nawab do together on the day they first make love?
(a) Tie red strings and make wishes.
(b) Discuss naming the baby.
(c) Read poems to each other.
(d) Pick mangoes and feed each other.

3. What does Chid ask the narrator for in Section 21?
(a) Money.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Her journal.
(d) His drinking cup.

4. What is one benefit of the hotter weather in Section 25?
(a) The merchants at the bazaar are lazy and offer deals.
(b) The mangoes are very sweet.
(c) The grove plants thrive.
(d) The palace opens a pool to the public.

5. Where does Chid recover from his fever?
(a) In the suttee shrine.
(b) In Inder Lal's home.
(c) In the narrator's room.
(d) In the royal tomb.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Olivia's visits to the palace affected after she tells the Nawab that she is pregnant?

2. Who volunteers to take the narrator to the Nawab's palace in Khatm for the first time?

3. 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?

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

5. What does Harry tell the narrator when she asks him for news on Khatm when he visits in Section 16?

(see the answer key)

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