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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Koly think of her first job in Vrindavan?
(a) It is tedious and painful on her fingers.
(b) It is fun and she loses track of time.
(c) It is easy, but the smell is overwhelming.
(d) It is fun because she makes friends quickly.

2. What life changing event occurs in Chapter 6?
(a) Sassur loses his job.
(b) Sass's brother dies and leaves her an inheritance.
(c) Sassur dies.
(d) Koly's father dies and she returns home.

3. What is true of Sassur after Chandra leaves to get married?
(a) He is depressed and hates his job.
(b) He starts to stand up to Sass.
(c) He gets the same illness that Hari had.
(d) He starts to enjoy his work.

4. What does Sassur tell Koly immediately after she learns of Hari's death?
(a) That they should not have made her marry him.
(b) That she is responsible for his death.
(c) That she will have to return home to her parents.
(d) That she would have made a good wife.

5. Why does Raji tell Koly he is living in the city?
(a) To start a factory with his uncle.
(b) To save money for seeds.
(c) To make money to send to his wife.
(d) To help his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Koly say she hopes will happen if she works very hard after Chandra leaves to get married?

2. How does Koly feel at Maa Kamala's home?

3. Why does Sassur stop reading Tagore's poems after Chandra is gone?

4. What does the benefactor of the widow's home comment on when she is given a tour by Tanu and Koly?

5. Who scolds Hari for being playful in the river?

(see the answer key)

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