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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 does Kali warn Rukmani to not let her daughter start walking so early?
(a) Her legs will bend in.
(b) Her arms won't properly develop.
(c) She will get into far too much trouble.
(d) Her balance won't properly develop.

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

3. What is the village doctor's name?
(a) Biswas.
(b) Indira.
(c) Kennington.
(d) Archibold.

4. How old is their daughter before Nathan finally starts taking an interest in her?
(a) Three years.
(b) Ten months.
(c) Twelve weeks.
(d) Two weeks.

5. Who helps Rukmani when she is in childbirth and then while she recovers from the delivery?
(a) Kunthi.
(b) Kali.
(c) Huntheri.
(d) Janaki.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Rukmani and her mother do whenever Rukmani travels back to her childhood home?

2. What name do Rukmani and Nathan give to their son?

3. Which of the women is thrilled that the village has gone from being a simple group of mud huts to a small town?

4. Where is Rukmani when she meets the other women?

5. What do Nathan and Rukmani name their daughter?

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