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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In her fifties, what style does Aurora's paintings take?
(a) cubism
(b) pointilism
(c) black and white abstraction
(d) realism

2. What does Aurora witness in the chapel?
(a) Epifania's meeting with a lover
(b) Epifania's dance
(c) Epifania's confession
(d) Epifania's demise

3. Besides Aurora's pranks, what convinces Camoens that Belle is haunting the house?
(a) scratch marks on his body
(b) a medium who talks to Belle's ghost
(c) her face everywhere he looks
(d) complaints from others that they hear Belle's voice

4. Which of the household servants could Aires not touch?
(a) the gardeners
(b) the boatmen
(c) the cooks
(d) the latrine cleaners

5. Where does Aurora allow Kekoo Mody to mount a retrospective exhibition of her works?
(a) the British Consullate
(b) the Indian Parliament
(c) the Gandhi Museum
(d) the Prince of Wales Museum

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Uma die?

2. Who commissions Miranda to paint a portrait of Aurora and her newborn daughter Ina?

3. What is Aurora's punishment for her mischief?

4. What happens in the house after Epifania dies?

5. Who steps up to claim responsibility for the disappearances of things in the house?

(see the answer key)

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