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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Koly's wedding ceremony take place?
(a) The town center near the well.
(b) The sacred temple.
(c) The bride's home.
(d) The groom's home.

2. What does Chandra tell Koly about her dowry?
(a) The dowry was less than the family expected.
(b) The dowry was more than the family expected.
(c) The dowry will pay for a famous healer.
(d) The dowry will pay to bring Hari to healing waters.

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

4. 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 sleep in his room at night.
(b) For Koly to stay with Chandra.
(c) For Koly to accompany him on his trip.
(d) For Koly to listen to him read.

5. Why does Koly's father sometimes refuse payment for his work?
(a) He is being blackmailed into it.
(b) He believes it is his obligation to help the community.
(c) He is passionate about his work.
(d) His clients are very poor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Koly's father give her before leaving her at her new home?

2. What does Koly's prospective father-in-law want before he takes her to meet his son?

3. What does Koly think of the cake at the traditional feast?

4. How does Sass want Koly to help with Hari's breakfast her first morning after the wedding?

5. Where do Sassur and Chandra go on Koly's first day in their home?

(see the answer key)

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