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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Koly's first impression of her new husband?
(a) He is handsome.
(b) He is too young and sickly.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is much older than her parents were told.

2. After Koly hears Hari arguing with his parents on her first day in their home, what does Sass tell her that Hari wants?
(a) For Koly to listen to him read.
(b) For Koly to accompany him on his trip.
(c) For Koly to stay with Chandra.
(d) For Koly to sleep in his room at night.

3. Why do Koly's dreams of leaving Sass end in Chapter 7?
(a) Sass becomes ill and Koly cares for her.
(b) She and Sass become friendly.
(c) She no longer has the silver earrings.
(d) Koly becomes ill and dependent on Sass.

4. What does Koly learn about her widow's pension when she goes to the government office in Chapter 6?
(a) It will end if she marries again.
(b) She can only receive it by mail.
(c) It will end if she leaves the Mehta's home.
(d) It doubled when Chandra left home.

5. Where does Koly find Sass when she returns from buying their lunches?
(a) She doesn't find her.
(b) Praying in the temple.
(c) Sleeping on a bench.
(d) Talking to a rickshaw driver.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Mr. Das chastises Koly for copying someone else's design, what does she embroider for him?

2. What strange request does the groom's family make regarding Koly's wedding?

3. Why does Koly return to the train station after spending a week in Vrindavan?

4. What does Sass give to Koly after Hari's death?

5. Where does Koly's wedding ceremony take place?

(see the answer key)

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