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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the local healer come to see Hari the night before his trip?
(a) To ask a favor.
(b) To build his strength for the trip the next day.
(c) To accompany Hari on the trip the next day.
(d) To deliver herbs for Hari's pain.

2. Where do Sassur and Chandra go on Koly's first day in their home?
(a) He goes to school and she goes to the river.
(b) They both go to the school.
(c) They both go to the market to work.
(d) He goes to sell the cow and she goes to buy medicine.

3. Who accompanies Koly to her prospective husband's home?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Just her father.
(c) Her parents and brothers.
(d) Her father and her brothers.

4. How does Koly's mother make money?
(a) She teaches.
(b) She makes and sells saris.
(c) She is a wash woman.
(d) She is a medicine woman.

5. Why does Koly's father tear up on the day of her wedding?
(a) He is recalling his own wedding.
(b) He is overcome with joy at his daughter's good fortune.
(c) He is sad to see Koly dressed like a woman and getting married.
(d) He is grieving the recent loss of his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Koly hears Hari arguing with his parents on her first day in their home, what does Sass tell her that Hari wants?

2. What instructions does Sass give Koly before going into town to get her son's medicine?

3. What remedy does Koly give Hari for his cough during their first meeting after being married?

4. Who attends the school in Koly's town?

5. Where does Hari tell Koly his parents are planning to take him?

(see the answer key)

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