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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. Lakshmi believes Parvati has gone to England for what reason?
(a) To cool off in the British air.
(b) To study Western culture.
(c) To take in the soothing natural baths.
(d) To keep Ravi from coming back to Jaipur.

2. What is Malik’s response when Lakshmi tells him to promise her he will never become a thug?
(a) He does not answer and walks away.
(b) He tells her it is too late. He is already a thug.
(c) He agrees.
(d) He laughs.

3. August 15 is what special day?
(a) All Saints Day.
(b) The festival of a thousand lights.
(c) The festival of tabernacles.
(d) The day of Indian independence.

4. When Parvati arrives at Lakshmi's home, what does Malik politely demand of her?
(a) That she pay Lakshmi what she was owed.
(b) That she hold her tongue.
(c) That she leave.
(d) That she remove her shoes.

5. What kind of bird is Madho Singh?
(a) An Alexandrine parakeet.
(b) A Himalayan parrot.
(c) A green parrot.
(d) A love bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lakshmi know that Ravi is the father of Radha's child?

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

3. To who is an alter built?

4. In the story of the goddess Lakshmi, what does the farmer give in return for a magic basket that produced food anytime he desires?

5. What makes Lakshmi think about Lala and her niece, as she is wandering the city?

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