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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 is one reason why Radha likes “Othello” so much?
(a) It was her father’s favorite play.
(b) She loves everything by Shakespeare.
(c) It is Lakshmi's favorite play.
(d) She has always wanted to be in this play.

2. Why does Lakshmi go to Samir for a loan?
(a) She wants to get her home completed faster.
(b) She is tired of having to take loans out. She prefers to be in debt to a friend.
(c) The builder demands the loan in full immediately, or he will take possession of her new home.
(d) She wants an excuse to see Samir.

3. How does Maharani Latika repay Lakshmi?
(a) She buys her a new car.
(b) She asks if Radha would like to attend her school.
(c) She asks if Lakshmi would like to work at her school.
(d) She offers her 30,000 rupees.

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

5. Why does Parvati leave the rupees at Mrs. Sharma's home?
(a) To disgrace Lakshmi in front of Mrs. Sharma.
(b) To show off for Mrs. Sharma how much the Singh family spends on henna.
(c) To embarrass Mrs. Sharma.
(d) To make sure Lakshmi received her payment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Radha during the dance lesson?

2. Who does Lakshmi realize is her “steadfast companion”?

3. What type of women did Samir prefer as lovers?

4. To who is an alter built?

5. How many rupees is the royal family going to pay Lakshmi for the adoption of Radha's baby?

(see the answer key)

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