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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. Who does Moraes say helped Aurora when Abraham collapsed?
(a) peg-leg Lambajan Chandiwala
(b) a mysterious dark-skinned man
(c) the three girls
(d) an old mushroom-selling crone

2. From infancy through adolescence, what did Abraham see in the synagogue tiles?
(a) visions of the martyrs
(b) visions of the prophets
(c) visions of a girl like Aurora
(d) visions of his absent father

3. What does Moraes say Aurora found out about the mushroom crone?
(a) she was a well known witch at Lonavla caves
(b) she was a ghost that people sometimes saw
(c) no one had ever heard of her
(d) everyone called her the madwoman

4. What does Miranda paint over the portrait of Aurora?
(a) a portrait of the four children
(b) a painting of Ganesha
(c) a seascape with spice ships
(d) a self portrait as a weeping Arab on horseback

5. What does Epifania's example cause the rest of the family to do?
(a) join in her religious devotion
(b) throw off organized religion
(c) fear her connection to God
(d) take up Catholicism

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Aurora allow Kekoo Mody to mount a retrospective exhibition of her works?

2. What does Moraes say was his father's lament?

3. How does aurora appear on the outside?

4. What does Moraes lament?

5. What does Aurora witness in the chapel?

(see the answer key)

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