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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What remedy does Koly give Hari for his cough during their first meeting after being married?
(a) Tea with a special herb from her home.
(b) Warm water with mango juice.
(c) Honey and ginger root.
(d) Tea from the Mango leaves.

2. Why is Sassur described as being sad so often in Chapter 4?
(a) Because Chandra is showing signs of illness.
(b) Because Sassur is showing signs of illness.
(c) Because he may lose his teaching position.
(d) Because his students treat him poorly.

3. How does Chandra feel about her marriage?
(a) She feels lonely.
(b) She is very happy.
(c) She is very sad.
(d) She is scared of her husband.

4. What does Koly's prospective father-in-law want before he takes her to meet his son?
(a) To look at her teeth.
(b) To ask questions to determine her character.
(c) The silver earrings.
(d) The dowry.

5. Who is Tanu?
(a) Koly's roommate.
(b) The woman who sells marigold garlands.
(c) A worker at the government office.
(d) An elderly widow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Koly's father do for a living?

2. Why does Chandra visit her parents' home in the beginning of Chapter 7?

3. Why is the spot where Koly sleeps on her first night in Vrindavan a good one, according to the person she stays with?

4. Why does the benefactor of the widow's home say her father started the home?

5. What makes Koly erupt in a coughing fit while Koly is sitting with him, after she gets permission from Sass to do so?

(see the answer key)

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