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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 24 and 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Ira name her son?
(a) Kali.
(b) Keti.
(c) Nathan.
(d) Sacrabani.

3. When the bullock drops Rukmani and Nathan off in the city, how far are they from Koil Road?
(a) Fifteen miles.
(b) Three miles.
(c) One mile.
(d) Ten miles.

4. What does Old Granny die from?
(a) Starvation.
(b) A fall.
(c) Infection.
(d) A beating .

5. Before identifying the intruder in her house, what does Rukmani do?
(a) Wakes Nathan up.
(b) Slips out of the house until the intruder leaves.
(c) Fights with the intruder.
(d) Shoots the intruder.

Short Answer Questions

1. When they leave the village, who are Rukmani and Nathan planning to live with?

2. How far have the construction workers traveled to reach the village?

3. What does Rukmani find while tending her small garden?

4. When Rukmani goes into the village to sell her vegetables, what does Biswas tell Rukmani?

5. Why do Rukmani's parents arrange her marriage to Nathan?

(see the answer key)

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