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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sass want Koly to help with Hari's breakfast her first morning after the wedding?
(a) She does not want Koly to take care of Hari.
(b) She wants Koly to fetch milk and eggs.
(c) She tells Koly to cook and serve him breakfast.
(d) She tells Koly to cook breakfast and eat with her husband.

2. Where are Hari's ashes scattered?
(a) They are not scattered, they are put into an urn.
(b) In a sacred spot next to the Ganges.
(c) At his home.
(d) Over the Ganges.

3. What does Chandra tell Koly about Hari's illness?
(a) That he is expected to die.
(b) That her other brother died of the same cause.
(c) That it was very sudden.
(d) That it is not as serious as it appears.

4. How is Koly introduced to the people who host Hari's family in Varanasi?
(a) She is introduced as a servant.
(b) They do not mention her at all.
(c) She is introduced as Hari's sister.
(d) She is introduced as Hari's wife.

5. What do Koly and her new family ride past on the train to Varanasi?
(a) A town near Koly's home town.
(b) A shrine filled with sick people.
(c) A scribe who reminds Koly of her father.
(d) A bustling market place.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the doctor recommend to Sass and Sassur in Chapter 2?

2. What is Koly's first reaction to seeing Varanasi?

3. What is Koly told about the husband her parents have chosen for her?

4. Who meets Hari and his family in Varanasi?

5. What is Koly's first impression of her new husband?

(see the answer key)

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