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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Harry tell Olivia that the Nawab handles questions he does not wish to answer?
(a) He laughs at the questioner and then the questions.
(b) He answers the question with a question.
(c) He turns the question into an accusation of the questioner.
(d) He remains silent.

2. How does the Nawab die?
(a) He is assassinated.
(b) He drowns.
(c) He kills himself.
(d) He has a stroke.

3. In Section 25, what happens between Inder Lal and the narrator on their outing together?
(a) They make love.
(b) They argue about Ritu.
(c) She slaps him.
(d) She kisses him and he leaves.

4. Where do the narrator and Inder Lal go together in Section 25?
(a) To the Suttee Shrine.
(b) To Baba Firdau's Shrine.
(c) To a healer.
(d) To a Hindu celebration.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the beggar woman who the narrator brings to the hospital living on the streets?

2. Where does the narrator say that Douglas's only son grows up?

3. Describe Chid's health upon his August 15th return.

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

5. How does Olivia feel about the fact that she is not yet pregnant in Section 22?

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