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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter Seven - Chapter Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Radah read aloud, in impressive English?
(a) Jane Eyre.
(b) Wuthering Heights.
(c) Little Women.
(d) Gulliver's Travels.

2. Radha is known as what by the people of her village?
(a) The Light-Eyed Girl.
(b) The Smart Girl.
(c) The Sad Girl.
(d) The Bad Luck Girl.

3. Lakshmi views Radha as her penance for what?
(a) Being attracted to Samir.
(b) Not going back to Agra to get her family.
(c) Not finishing school.
(d) The disgrace she brought upon her parents.

4. How old is Radha at the start of the book?
(a) 13 years old.
(b) 15 years old.
(c) 10 years old.
(d) 30 years old.

5. How does Lakshmi confirm that Radha is her sister?
(a) Radha recites part of Othello.
(b) Radha shows Lakshmi her birth certificate.
(c) Radha is able to complete the nursery rhyme their father had made up and sung to them.
(d) Radha does a traditional Indian dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Samir convinces Gupta to pay Naraya to build toilets and says, "to a clerk a bribe; to a Brahmin" a what?

2. Who is Mr. Pandey?

3. Why is Joyce Harris’ life in danger?

4. What does Lakshmi hand Samir, when she sees him after her appointment with Parvati in Part One?

5. What is Malik’s response when Lakshmi tells him to promise her he will never become a thug?

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