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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sassur help Koly after Hari's death?
(a) He finds her a job outside the home.
(b) He teachers her to read.
(c) He defends her to Sass.
(d) He takes her to his school to help out.

2. Where does Hari tell Koly his parents are planning to take him?
(a) To a famous healer.
(b) School.
(c) The Ganges River.
(d) His grandfather's town.

3. What does Koly's father give her before leaving her at her new home?
(a) A letter.
(b) A slice of coconut cake.
(c) His mother's sari.
(d) The family quilt.

4. Who scolds Hari for being playful in the river?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) The healer.
(d) Mr. Lal.

5. Who attends the school in Koly's town?
(a) Koly.
(b) Koly's brothers.
(c) Rich boys from other towns.
(d) Koly and her brothers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Koly erupt in a coughing fit while Koly is sitting with him, after she gets permission from Sass to do so?

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

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

4. Where does Chandra's wedding sari come from?

5. Why does Chandra think that her match will be a good husband?

(see the answer key)

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