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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the spot where Koly sleeps on her first night in Vrindavan a good one, according to the person she stays with?
(a) No one will see her.
(b) It will keep the rain away.
(c) It is close to the temple.
(d) The owners will hand out food.

2. What does the rickshaw driver at the train station tell Koly?
(a) That Sass was taken in an ambulance.
(b) That Sass left on a train.
(c) That the Delhi train is delayed.
(d) That the widow's home in Delhi was burned to the ground.

3. What does Chandra tell Koly about her new husband?
(a) He works late every night.
(b) He is lazy.
(c) He makes good money.
(d) He is cruel.

4. What is Koly told about the husband her parents have chosen for her?
(a) That he is handsome and has good prospects.
(b) That he is handsome and kind.
(c) That he is from a good caste and has had schooling.
(d) That he is from a good caste and the family has money.

5. Where does Koly sleep on her first night in Vrindavan?
(a) In a field.
(b) In a shelter for widows.
(c) In a barn.
(d) On a doorstep.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sass finally allows Koly to go sit with Hari, what do they do?

2. Why does Sass take Chandra and Koly to town at the end of their first summer together?

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

4. What is true about Chandra's intended husband?

5. How does Chandra feel about her marriage?

(see the answer key)

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