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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mataji?
(a) Dida's sister.
(b) Jasmine's sister.
(c) Pitaji's mother.
(d) Jasmine's mother.

2. Whom does Jasmine see from her kitchen window riding a tractor in neighboring farm fields?
(a) Darrel.
(b) Harlan.
(c) Orrin.
(d) Karin.

3. What was first thing Jasmine saw when she came into American shores?
(a) Garbage in the water.
(b) Birds.
(c) Crabs.
(d) Cones of a nuclear power plant.

4. Where did Jasmine see a rabid man die?
(a) At school.
(b) In the market.
(c) Outside the doctor's clinic.
(d) Near her village home.

5. What do best friends, Du and Scott, watch on TV with the rest of the Ripplemeyer family on Sunday?
(a) Car racing.
(b) Old movies.
(c) Calf roping competitions.
(d) Monster truck rallies.

6. The technical institutes that Prakash wanted to apply to were located in what state?
(a) Iowa.
(b) California.
(c) Florida.
(d) New York.

7. When Half-Face told the illegals he was smuggling and to hit the water if they hear three blasts of the whistle, what did Jasmine recall?
(a) The mad dog floating down the nullah.
(b) The stench of the dead dog from the river.
(c) The first time she took a shower.
(d) The smell of toilets in the Indian courtyards.

8. Of all the men that visit their courtyard whom does Jasmine fall in love with?
(a) Kingsland.
(b) Sukkhi.
(c) Prakash.
(d) Little Cylde.

9. What type of shop did Arvind-prar and Hari-prar open?
(a) A sari shop.
(b) A scooter shop.
(c) A money exchange shop.
(d) An electronics shop.

10. How many Lions deliver the bomb that kill Prakash?
(a) Five.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

11. Darrel's father died when he choked on what?
(a) Mexican food.
(b) A French fry.
(c) A bagel.
(d) A chicken bone.

12. How large is the family farm inherited by Darrel?
(a) 1,000 acres.
(b) 10,000 acres.
(c) 50,000 acres.
(d) 500 acres.

13. Jasmine's injury is tended to by whom?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her sisters.
(c) The servants.
(d) Her mother.

14. Who tried to strangle Jasmine at birth?
(a) The midwife.
(b) Her oldest sister.
(c) Her dad.
(d) Her mother.

15. What were the courtyard toilets filled with?
(a) Lye.
(b) Ashes.
(c) Leaves.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Prakash call a dangerous man in Jasmine's family courtyard?

2. Who arranged for Jasmine's illegal documents?

3. Where was Little Clyde from?

4. In which state do Darrel's parents vacation in January?

5. Who goes early for the latrine hour?

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