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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country was Anish living in when his father died?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Australia.

2. Why does Flora say she cannot dance?
(a) She needs air.
(b) She has hurt her foot.
(c) She is tired.
(d) She does not like the music.

3. What does the English couple say the Rajah of Jummapur collects?
(a) European cars.
(b) European guns.
(c) American literature.
(d) English china.

4. Who does Flora call to bring refreshments?
(a) Nazrul.
(b) Ansil.
(c) Mrs. Swan.
(d) Das.

5. Why does Das say everyone knew about Flora's illness before she even arrived?
(a) Her letters were opened.
(b) She suggested it in one of her poems.
(c) Her doctor sent a warning to the people.
(d) They read British newspapers.

6. Who does Flora say invited her to lunch?
(a) Durance.
(b) Das.
(c) The Rajah.
(d) Gandhi.

7. What does Pike say he has discovered?
(a) Das has a son.
(b) Flora had Das's child.
(c) Das wrote Flora's Indian poetry.
(d) Flora was a British spy.

8. Why was Flora unable to sit for Modigliani again?
(a) They broke up.
(b) She left the country.
(c) He left the country.
(d) He died.

9. What does the Rajah talk about that makes Flora angry?
(a) Flora's relationship with Das.
(b) Flora's relationship with critics.
(c) Flora's health.
(d) Flora's clothes.

10. Who is waiting with Das when Flora arrives back from her meeting with the Rajah?
(a) Gandi,
(b) H.G. Wells.
(c) Coomaraswami.
(d) Nazrul.

11. Who does Flora notice owned one of the cars before the Rajah?
(a) Her ex-husband.
(b) Her ex-fiance.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her brother.

12. What does Flora's letter say she did in the morning?
(a) Ate at a cafe.
(b) Cycled.
(c) Rode an elephant.
(d) Rode a horse.

13. What starts working while Das speaks to Flora about Indian art?
(a) A television.
(b) A gas lamp.
(c) An electric fan.
(d) A radio.

14. What does Das say giving too much money to the boy could upset?
(a) The economic balance.
(b) The boy's life goals.
(c) His bank balance.
(d) The boy's parents.

15. Who does Durance say told him that Flora was in India for health reasons?
(a) Das.
(b) Pike.
(c) Anish.
(d) Mrs. Swan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Das offer to Flora when she cries?

2. What special day is the day of Das' death?

3. What does Pike refer to the Rajah as?

4. Who was the riot earlier in the day against?

5. What happens when Das leaves to find some scissors?

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