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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapter Ten - Chapter Seventeen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What act do women, in particular, do as a sign of respect in Indian culture?
(a) Hug.
(b) Kiss each other's cheeks.
(c) Pull their saris over their hair.
(d) Kneel down.

2. Who was Parvati Singh’s longest-serving help and nanny to her sons?
(a) Lala.
(b) Chowkidar.
(c) Lakshmi.
(d) Samir.

3. Whose home does Lakshmi go in the Pleasure District?
(a) Latika's.
(b) Geeta’s.
(c) Shastri's.
(d) Pooja's.

4. Lakshmi feels she is taking what way out, instead of confronting Parvati in person?
(a) The coward’s.
(b) The smart.
(c) The polite.
(d) The usual.

5. Why does Hari not tell Lakshmi before why he wanted money from her?
(a) He wanted to keep his work a secret.
(b) He did not want he to know what he was doing with the money.
(c) She would not have given it to him.
(d) She would not have believed him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lakshmi first sees Samir Singh, how does she feel?

2. What is the nickname that Malik calls Lakshmi?

3. What does the bird, Madho Singh frequently say?

4. What does the Ashoka lion represent?

5. Lakshmi tells Radha she is what, if she believes the father of her baby will marry her?

(see the answer key)

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