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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One, pages 1-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who enters in Act One while Benare and the others are singing?
(a) Karnik.
(b) Sukhatme.
(c) Kashikar.
(d) Mrs. Kashikar.

2. What is Benare's response when Sukhatme sarcastically compliments her singing?
(a) She stands up.
(b) She leaves the room.
(c) She claps her hands.
(d) She sticks her tongue out at him.

3. What does Samant call Benare that offends her in Act one?
(a) A teacher.
(b) An educator.
(c) An instructor.
(d) A schoolmarm.

4. What does Benare say, in Act One, about her teaching?
(a) She does it for the money.
(b) It is very hard work.
(c) No one can find fault with it.
(d) She has difficult students.

5. In Act one, what type of show does Benare say will be staged in the meeting hall that night?
(a) A mock trial.
(b) A play.
(c) A poetry recitation.
(d) A soccer match.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Benare describe herself as a child?

2. In Act One, how does Benare express that she likes Samant?

3. About what is the song that Benare sings in English in Act one?

4. Why does Benare ask Samant to open a window in Act One?

5. What does Benare say is Kashikar's job?

(see the answer key)

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