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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. Parvati’s husband owns what type of firm?
(a) Business.
(b) Law.
(c) Governmental.
(d) Architectural.

2. What festival takes place every August and is supposed to ensure wedded bliss?
(a) Teej.
(b) Eid al-Fitr.
(c) Republic Day.
(d) Shavuot.

3. When admiring her new home’s mosaic floor, of whom does it remind Lakshmi?
(a) Parvati.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The pleasure women of Agra.
(d) Hari.

4. Why has Kanta’s doctor advised her to remain lying prone for the remainder of her pregnancy?
(a) She has placenta previa.
(b) She is spotting blood.
(c) She has high blood pressure.
(d) She gets dizzy spells, when she stands up.

5. What can readers assume is a tonga-walla?
(a) A wagon.
(b) The driver of a horse-drawn cart.
(c) A bus driver.
(d) A yellow cab driver.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who advised the Maharani Indira’s late husband to adopt a son to be the next maharaja, rather than have a blood heir?

2. When what Goddess comes to give you her blessing, you should not leave the room to wash your face?

3. What welcomed the bounties of Goddess Lakshmi? This is what Lakshmi created for the Sharma family.

4. What color is a sign of good luck?

5. While sitting with Mrs. Sharma, Lakshmi wants the thing she hates most in this world. What is that one thing?

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