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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Koly's dreams of leaving Sass end in Chapter 7?
(a) She and Sass become friendly.
(b) She no longer has the silver earrings.
(c) Koly becomes ill and dependent on Sass.
(d) Sass becomes ill and Koly cares for her.

2. Why does Chandra visit her parents' home in the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) To get a bassinet from a neighbor.
(b) Because Sassur is gravely ill.
(c) For Sassur's funeral.
(d) He husband has business nearby.

3. What does Koly do at the temples on her first day alone in Vrindavan?
(a) Hides in a corner.
(b) Steals food from the bins.
(c) Helps a young girl to get food.
(d) Tries to pray.

4. What does Koly embroider on the quilt that she makes for Chandra's wedding gift?
(a) Pictures of Hari and Chandra as children.
(b) Memories of the good times the two girls shared.
(c) A scene from a Tagore poem.
(d) The silver earrings.

5. What is true about Chandra's intended husband?
(a) He had small pox as a child.
(b) He is a master weaver.
(c) He has attended mission school.
(d) He is younger than Chandra.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Chandra feel about her marriage?

2. Where does Sassur obtain his favorite book of poetry?

3. What gift does Koly give to Hari when she first goes to his room after hearing his bad cough?

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

5. What does Koly see being placed in the baggage car of the train before they embark on their trip to Varanasi?

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