3. What view does most of Indian society have of divorce in the story?
(a) Divorce is casual.
(b) Divorce is enlightening.
(c) Divorce never occurs.
(d) Divorce is disgraceful.

4. Anju made up her mind not to love whom?
(a) Sunil.
(b) Sudha's father.
(c) Sudha.
(d) Her niece.

5. How does Anju's husband realize that she has been keeping a job?
(a) He hears a message on the answering machine.
(b) He sees her at work.
(c) He is ridiculed by a co-worker.
(d) He sees a badge from her work.

6. What is the name of Ramesh's aunt?
(a) Tharjeet.
(b) Tarini.
(c) Tambini.
(d) Tabitha.

7. Why is Pishi often socially excluded?
(a) She is unattractive.
(b) She is a widow.
(c) She dresses differently.
(d) She has never been married.

8. What is the name of the goddess Sudha visits?
(a) Sparti.
(b) Shani.
(c) Shentis.
(d) Shasti.

9. What did the mothers do with the ruby?
(a) Sold it.
(b) Made it into a pendant.
(c) Destroyed it.
(d) Made it into a ring.

10. Which adjective best describes Sunil at the airport?
(a) Embarrassed.
(b) Angry.
(c) Impatient.
(d) Guilty.

11. What does Anju plan to name her son?
(a) Peter.
(b) Parma.
(c) Prem.
(d) Pretah.

12. After Sudha is pregnant, how does she feel toward her mother-in-law?
(a) Loving.
(b) Thankful.
(c) Ashamed.
(d) Resentful.

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

14. What gift does Ashok give to Sudha?
(a) Credit card.
(b) Ring.
(c) Letter.
(d) Dress.

15. Why does Sudha's mother-in-law want her to have an abortion?
(a) The baby has a brain defect.
(b) The baby has a genetic problem.
(c) The baby is a boy.
(d) The baby is a girl.