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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is hateful to Sudha, convincing her to move to America?
(a) Sarita.
(b) Pishi.
(c) Nalini.
(d) Gouri.

2. How does Sudha feel when she is with her husband and his family?
(a) She feels loved.
(b) She feels needed.
(c) She feels happy.
(d) She feels strong.

3. How does Anju feel about her father-in-law?
(a) She hates him.
(b) She finds him fascinating.
(c) She barely knows him.
(d) She finds him to be too docile.

4. What is Sudah worried about for her child?
(a) She will grow up and resent her mother.
(b) She will grow up and have a good relationship with her father.
(c) She will be ridiculed for being a girl.
(d) She will grow up fatherless.

5. In Chapter 29 whom does Sudha visit?
(a) Singhji's daughter.
(b) Ashok's mother.
(c) Ashok.
(d) Singhji.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ashok ask Sudha to do with her child?

2. Sunil is traveling to ____________.

3. How does Sudha respond to Sudha's request about her child?

4. What did the mothers do with the ruby?

5. Sudha thinks that Ramesh would not stand up for her against whom?

Short Essay Questions

1. What request does Ashok make of Sudha?

2. Why does Sudha think that Gouri has not called to tell her about the brain defect?

3. Who speaks up most for Sudha and why?

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

5. What does Sudha ask for herself and her baby?

6. What annoys Anju about Sudha?

7. How does Anju feel when she finds Sudha's handkerchief in Sunjil's belongings?

8. Is it a good idea for Sudha to move to America?

9. In what ways have the mothers found new identities?

10. Why hasn't Sudha's mother-in-law been telling anybody that Sudha is pregnant?

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