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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 12 Section 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the narrator and Inder Lal do together in Section 25?
(a) Collect seeds for planting.
(b) Have a picnic.
(c) Pick mangoes.
(d) Buy medicine for Ritu.

2. What does Dr. Saunders express after learning about Olivia's induced "miscarriage"?
(a) Sympathy.
(b) Concern.
(c) Disbelief.
(d) Disdain.

3. What does Harry tell the narrator and Mrs. Crawford about his mother in Section 15?
(a) He visits her in Khatm every week.
(b) He wants to visit her but the Nawab won't permit it.
(c) She has dysentery.
(d) She has special visions.

4. Who does Olivia first tell about her pregnancy?
(a) Douglas.
(b) The Begum.
(c) Harry.
(d) The Nawab.

5. Why does Harry return to the palace after staying with Olivia and Douglas for several days?
(a) The Nawab comes to get him.
(b) He receives news that the Nawab is ill.
(c) Olivia makes him leave.
(d) Douglas suspects he is having an affair with Olivia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who becomes Douglas's second wife?

3. What does the narrator compare Maji to in her August 31st journal entry?

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

5. What is the Begum?

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