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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, pp. 172 – 223.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Monica give a bottle of nail polish to last week, according to the narrator in "Understanding Monica"?
(a) Lakshmi.
(b) Anita.
(c) Ama.
(d) Shahanna.

2. Who is the girl at Happiness House that gets the most customers?
(a) Monica.
(b) Shahanna.
(c) Anita.
(d) Shilpa.

3. Who pulls Lakshmi into a hiding place during the raid in "Raid"?
(a) Mumatz.
(b) Monica.
(c) Anita.
(d) Shahanna.

4. Who brings Lakshmi tea in "A Cup of Tea"?
(a) Harry.
(b) Shahanna.
(c) Harrison.
(d) Mumtaz.

5. How much money does Mumtaz say Lakshmi must work off before she can go home in "Changes"?
(a) 20,000 rupees.
(b) 5,000 rupees.
(c) 10,000 rupees.
(d) 30,000 rupees.

Short Answer Questions

1. Into what country does Lakshmi cross with Uncle Husband in the narrative?

2. What does the tea vendor gain in exchange for putting extra sugar in the cook's tea at Happiness House?

3. What does Monica say her father needs when she returns to Happiness House in "The Living Dead"?

4. What are the two languages spoken at Happiness House, according to Harish?

5. What does Shahanna tell Lakshmi to do with her shawl when she must bring a dirty man to her bed?

(see the answer key)

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