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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item disappears from Mr. Das's place when the Shrew is working on it?
(a) A quilt.
(b) A groom's vest.
(c) A wedding veil.
(d) A wedding sari.

2. How are computers viewed by Chandra and Sass?
(a) Chandra is impressed and Sass is suspicious.
(b) Both feel that computers are a promising industry.
(c) Both fear that Sass will lose his job to computers.
(d) Chandra is bored and Sass is impressed.

3. What does Koly think of the cake at the traditional feast?
(a) It is too cheap to be served at a wedding.
(b) There was no cake served.
(c) It is her favorite.
(d) There is too much and it is wasteful.

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

5. What is true of Sassur's job in Chapter 6?
(a) He cannot keep up with the technology.
(b) He is promoted.
(c) He is given a substantial raise.
(d) He is stressed by a boss who hates him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Koly learn about her widow's pension when she goes to the government office in Chapter 6?

2. Who comes to see Koly the day after she returns to work in chapter 10 after being sick?

3. Who is Maa Kamala?

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

5. What does Koly do when she wakes up at Hari's house the first morning after her wedding?

(see the answer key)

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