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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. Whom does the tea vendor give tea to even if she doesn't have money until the next day, according to the narrator in "The Street Boy"?
(a) Shahanna.
(b) Mumatz.
(c) Monica.
(d) Anita.

2. What does Monica leave for Lakshmi when she leaves Happiness House?
(a) A rag doll.
(b) A movie magazine.
(c) A calendar.
(d) A storybook.

3. What does Monica give to Laskhmi in "Instead of Haresh"?
(a) A mirror.
(b) A rag doll.
(c) Lipstick.
(d) A book.

4. In what type of vehicle do Lakshmi and Uncle Husband travel in "Crossing the Border"?
(a) A train.
(b) A truck.
(c) A rickshaw.
(d) A bus.

5. What does Harish give to Jeena for the festival of brothers and sisters?
(a) A pencil.
(b) A rag doll.
(c) A dress.
(d) A soccer ball.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mumtaz do to coerce Lakshmi into being with men after beating her for three days?

2. How much money does Mumtaz say Lakshmi must work off before she can go home in "Changes"?

3. Who takes Lakshmi's virginity at the Happiness House?

4. What does Mumtaz offer to do to help Pushpa in "Beyond Words"?

5. What does Shahanna give to Lakshmi to help protect her against disease?

(see the answer key)

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