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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapters 32 - 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pishi tells Sudha the mothers will pay for _____________.
(a) Her education.
(b) Her medical care.
(c) Her child's well-being.
(d) A new home for her and the baby.

2. What is interesting about Singhji the night Gouri is ill?
(a) He has a medical degree.
(b) He does not want the girls to go to school.
(c) He reveals that he is quitting.
(d) He has never been in the house before.

3. What does Sudha ask for herself and her baby?
(a) Courage.
(b) Love.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Intelligence.

4. In Chapter 7, Sudha feels ruled by __________.
(a) Anju.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Gouri.

5. The family discusses the fate of the _________.
(a) Diamond.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Sapphire.
(d) Emerald.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sudha receives a packet from __________.

2. Why does Sudha's mother-in-law want her to have an abortion?

3. What view does most of Indian society have of divorce in the story?

4. Who initially tells Sudha that she has disgraced the family by leaving?

5. How does Anju feel about the upcoming marriage?

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