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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dadi turns the young man that they find in the sand toward _________.

2. The ruling people of Pakistan where called what?

3. What do people leave around the house where Hamir is buried?

4. Shabanu tells the man that helps her rescue the boys from the tree at the Wing Commanders that she has perfect ____________.

5. Rahim-sahib has the honorable role of being a what?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Shabanu break with tradition on Grandfather's behalf?

2. Why can't Grandfather be buried inside the fort at Derawar?

3. What happens when Nazir and his hunting party see Shabanu returning from getting water?

4. What do the men decide should happen to Phulan and Shabanu?

5. Why does Shabanu worry about Phulan's future as the wife of a farmer?

6. What becomes of the house where Hamir is buried?

7. How does Shabanu meet Rahim-sahib for the first time?

8. How does Shabanu save Phulan from Nazir?

9. What does Sharma tell Dadi about the marriage arrangements for Shabanu?

10. How does Auntie act during the pilgrimage to Channan Pir?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the symbolic significance of each of the following characters: Phulan, Dadi, Grandfather and Auntie.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the subtitle of the novel: Daughter of the Wind. Is this an appropriate subtitle? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the symbolic significance of the camels both collectively and individually throughout the novel.

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