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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How was Masterji killed?
(a) Shot multiple times.
(b) Beheaded.
(c) Run down in the road.
(d) Stabbed.

3. What is Hari-prar's present from a customer whose car he fixed?
(a) A watch.
(b) A book.
(c) A cap.
(d) Shoes.

4. Why is Bud in a hurry to marry Jasmine?
(a) He's twice her age.
(b) His ex-wife is trying to get him back.
(c) He doesn't want to lose her to someone else.
(d) She's pregnant.

5. Who murdered someone in the hotel?
(a) The Mauritian girl.
(b) Kingsland.
(c) Half-Face.
(d) Jasmine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What smell haunts Jasmine every time she takes a sip of water?

2. Who accuses Jasmine and her husband of living in sin?

3. What did Jasmine burn under the jasmine tree?

4. In the United States, where does Jasmine make her home with Bud?

5. Whom does Jasmine see from her kitchen window riding a tractor in neighboring farm fields?

Short Essay Questions

1. Although Jasmine and her husband did not have a child, how did Jasmine feel they had created life?

2. Why is Jasmine scared in the park with Duff and Taylor?

3. What happened with "a dog, but not a dog"?

4. How are Jasmine's "differences" treated by the Baden farmers versus the people she encountered while living in New York?

5. Jasmine calls Prakash a modern man. What are some examples of his modern outlook?

6. How did "day mummy" come about?

7. Why does Du give his mom a loaded rifle?

8. Why does Karin ask for Jasmine's help?

9. Why did Sukkhi want to kill Jasmine?

10. What did Jasmine's mother mean when she warned Jasmine that a husband has layers like an onion?

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