View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ira wear on her wedding day?
(a) Rukmani's purple sari.
(b) A strand of mango leaves.
(c) Rukmani's red sari.
(d) A red flower lei.

2. Ira's husband wants to divorce Ira. Why?
(a) Ira is too strong-willed.
(b) Ira is not a good enough housekeeper.
(c) Ira is barren.
(d) Ira is too learned.

3. During the same visit with Kenny at his house, what news does Rukmani share with Kenny?
(a) Her family is starving.
(b) Ira is pregnant.
(c) Nathan has left her.
(d) She is pregnant.

4. When Rukmani becomes sick as she leaves her parents' home, what is her new husband's reaction?
(a) He returns to her parents' home.
(b) He ignores her.
(c) He soothes her.
(d) He yells at her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Old Granny make her living?

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

3. What is the village doctor's name?

4. After her mother dies, the doctor asks Rukmani what is wrong. What does Rukmani reveal to the doctor?

5. When the construction workers leave the village, some of the villagers are disappointed. Why?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 263 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample