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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is represented in Aurora's paintings?
(a) family history and Indian cultures
(b) the haunting of the house
(c) deep religious convictions
(d) crime and punishment

2. What exists in a Benengeli village on a hill?
(a) a cave of buried treasure
(b) a shrine to St. Helena
(c) a lighthouse for ships
(d) Vasco Miranda's fortress

3. The heiress to the da Gama fortune, Aurora falls in love with what older man?
(a) Abraham Zogoiby
(b) Amos Zogoiby
(c) Aaron Zogoiby
(d) Adam Zogoiby

4. What does Moraes say Aurora became in the annual celebration of Ganesha?
(a) the official artist of Ganesha
(b) the star attraction of the festival she hated
(c) the lead dancer in the Ganesha procession
(d) the mad woman of Ganesha

5. What allows Aurora and Abie to reunite?
(a) when Flory gives up
(b) when Flory gets pregnant with her own child
(c) when Flory loses the paper her son signed
(d) when Flory loses her remaining faculties

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moraes lament?

2. What foils the plan to take over the family business?

3. Where is Moraes Zogoiby at the opening of the novel?

4. Why does Aurora take her son to Lord Khusro Khusrovani Bhagwan and his charlatan mother-manager?

5. How does Moraes say he got closer to his mother?

(see the answer key)

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