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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapters 15- 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A relationship between which two characters is foreshadowed in the early chapters of the novel?
(a) Anju and Pishi.
(b) Anju and Singhji.
(c) Singhji and Sudha.
(d) Singhji and Pishi.

2. What kind of tone does Sinhji use with Nalini?
(a) Warm.
(b) Angry.
(c) Pleasant.
(d) Firm.

3. Who acts as leader of the family?
(a) Anju.
(b) Gouri Ma.
(c) Nalini.
(d) Pishi.

4. What kind of ailment is Gouri afflicted with?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Dysentary.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Stomach flu.

5. From whose point of view is the Chapter 2 told?
(a) Nilani's.
(b) Sudha's.
(c) Gouri's.
(d) Anju's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following do the girls have to battle in Chapters 4 - 6?

2. How did the women feel when Gopal and the other man were going on a trip?

3. Who tells Sudha the story of her father?

4. What does Sudha compare her life to after hearing the story about her father?

5. How many father figures do Sudha and Anju have?

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