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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, pp. 224 – 263.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harish give to Lakshmi before leaving in "A Word Too Small"?
(a) His soccer ball.
(b) His David Beckham t-shirt.
(c) His American storybook.
(d) His rag doll.

2. How many girls are estimated by the U.S. State Department to be trafficked into the sex slave trade annually worldwide?
(a) Almost half a million.
(b) Almost one million.
(c) Almost 50,000.
(d) Almost two million.

3. What television show is the favorite of the girls at Happiness House?
(a) One Life to Live.
(b) Who Wants to be a Millionaire.
(c) The Bold and the Beautiful.
(d) Jeopardy.

4. How much more time does Mumtaz say Lakshmi has with her at Happiness House in "A Recalculation"?
(a) At least 5 more years.
(b) At least 2 more years.
(c) At least 10 more years.
(d) At least 1 more year.

5. How does Lakshmi's mother denote the years of how old she and Lakshmi are in "Another Calendar"?
(a) By marks on her wedding trunk.
(b) By notches on her headboard.
(c) By marks on her belt.
(d) By a wall-calendar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anita say happened to the new girl that was brought to Lakshmi's previous room in "Everything I Need to Know Now"?

2. What words does Lakshmi say to the American in the end of "Believing"?

3. What does Lakshmi show to the American in "Digital Magic"?

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

5. What is described as the "most important button" in "Remote Control"?

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