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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are some people surprised when they look at Nathan and Rukmani's daughter?
(a) She is ugly.
(b) She has one arm.
(c) She is bald.
(d) She is beautiful.

2. What nickname does Nathan call Rukmani?
(a) Ruku.
(b) Wife.
(c) Dear one.
(d) Mani.

3. Why does Rukmani go into the village once or twice a week?
(a) To sell their rice.
(b) To work.
(c) To shop.
(d) To meet the other women.

4. After her mother dies, the doctor asks Rukmani what is wrong. What does Rukmani reveal to the doctor?
(a) That her marriage is in trouble.
(b) That she has been ill.
(c) That she has no sons.
(d) That her mother's death could have been prevented.

5. How does Rukmani address Nathan?
(a) She calls him "Husband."
(b) She calls him "Nathan."
(c) She calls him "Sir."
(d) She calls him "Master."

Short Answer Questions

1. Rukmani and two other women take turns helping Kunthi. Why?

2. Who teaches Rukmani to read and write?

3. After the villagers watch the construction workers for a while, what does the overseer do?

4. What does Rukmani do when she finds the creature in her garden?

5. In Chapter 4, what is being built in the village?

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