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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Autumn: Chapters 25-26 and Winter: Chapters 27-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What thought generally keeps Amma from skipping school, even when she wants to do so?
(a) Her father's rags-to-riches immigration story.
(b) Her mother's punishments.
(c) Her attendance history.
(d) The amount of work she will miss.

2. When Belinda is finished with a household task in Chapter 28, what action does she take before going to fetch Amma?
(a) She sneezes.
(b) She cries.
(c) She faints.
(d) She shouts.

3. Amma recalls that she had closed the trinket box long ago on which day of the week?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Saturday.

4. In what type of physical greeting do Amma and Belinda engage when they first meet?
(a) A mechanical hug.
(b) A handshake.
(c) A comfortable hug.
(d) Air kisses.

5. Amma's room contains many different stacks composed of which kind of object?
(a) Board games.
(b) Books.
(c) Aquariums.
(d) Records.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of handles are said to be the most valuable at the market?

2. Just before Belinda goes upstairs to make up with Amma in Chapter 28, what task does she complete?

3. What is NOT an ability, quality, or element Amma considers to be interesting when found in humans?

4. During Amma's portrait-sitting, she asks Helena to tell her a story about a time when Helena was what?

5. In Chapter 17, Nana forces Belinda to make what kind of promise?

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