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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Koly's concern about Chandra's new husband?
(a) That he is disfigured and unable to father children.
(b) That he is too old for her.
(c) That he won't be a good match.
(d) That he is too young for her.

2. Who escorts Hari's body to be cremated?
(a) His parents.
(b) The Lals and the Mehtas.
(c) The men.
(d) His parents and his wife.

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

4. What activity does Koly undertake to remember Hari and to soothe her soul?
(a) She makes a quilt.
(b) She sews a special sari.
(c) She plants a mango tree and tends to it.
(d) She writes a poem.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Koly's role in Chandra's wedding ceremony?

2. What does Hari collect?

3. How are computers viewed by Chandra and Sass?

4. What does Koly do each morning after Chandra is gone?

5. What does the rickshaw driver at the train station tell Koly?

(see the answer key)

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