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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1 Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country is Flora traveling around in the opening scene?
(a) India.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) Britain.
(d) Cuba.

2. What is Flora describing in the letter Pike and Mrs. Swan are reading?
(a) Her car.
(b) Her bicycle.
(c) Her cottage.
(d) Her painting.

3. What famous writer does Flora say she does not want to be asked about?
(a) Virgina Woolf.
(b) George Elliott.
(c) Muriel Sparks.
(d) Gertrude Stein.

4. Where did Das draw his pencil sketch of Flora?
(a) In the church.
(b) Her lecture.
(c) In her bedroom.
(d) On the beach.

5. What does Mrs. Swan say is a sure way of getting the details of a person's life wrong?
(a) Writing a biography.
(b) Reading love letters.
(c) Studying symbolism in poetry.
(d) Talking to old people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the book Das gives to Flora?

2. What does Mr. Coomaraswami promise to take Flora on the following day?

3. What kind of imagery does Flora's poem contain?

4. What is the young Indian man's name?

5. What does Pike say is the most exciting part of his work?

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