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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Koly see being placed in the baggage car of the train before they embark on their trip to Varanasi?
(a) Live animals.
(b) Her traveling chest.
(c) Her quilt.
(d) Many urns.

2. What is Koly's first reaction to seeing Varanasi?
(a) She is afraid and homesick.
(b) She is amazed by the shrines and temples.
(c) She is disgusted by the filth.
(d) She feels cramped by the busy city.

3. When Sass finally allows Koly to go sit with Hari, what do they do?
(a) Koly tells him stories of her home.
(b) Argue about the trip the next day.
(c) Talk about school.
(d) Look at the items that he collects.

4. What does the doctor recommend to Sass and Sassur in Chapter 2?
(a) That they let Koly accompany Hari on the trip.
(b) That they take Hari to the healing waters.
(c) That they take Hari to the famous healer.
(d) That they do not take Hari on the long trip they have planned.

5. Who meets Hari and his family in Varanasi?
(a) Mr. Lal and his wife.
(b) The famous healer.
(c) The Patal family.
(d) Mr. Mehta and his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chandra tell Koly about Hari's illness?

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

3. Where does Koly sleep on her wedding night?

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

5. Why does Koly's father tear up on the day of her wedding?

(see the answer key)

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