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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 the name of the poem in the epigraph?
(a) Journey Forward.
(b) Journey On.
(c) Returning Home.
(d) Journey Home.

2. What changed everything and changed nothing, according to Part One?
(a) Independence.
(b) Love.
(c) Bravery.
(d) Intelligence.

3. How does Samir always make Lakshmi feel?
(a) Uncomfortable.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Angry.
(d) Safe.

4. Why did the elder Mrs. Harris stay on in India after her husband died?
(a) She had fallen in love with the country and its people.
(b) Her daughter-in-law was pregnant, and she did not want to leave her alone.
(c) She was too nervous to travel all the way back to Britain.
(d) She could not live well in England on her deceased husband’s pension.

5. At the henna party for the girls, how does Sheela make fun of Neeta?
(a) She makes fun of Neeta's nose.
(b) She makes fun of Neeta's dancing.
(c) She makes fun of Neeta's mother.
(d) She makes fun of Neeta's singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname does Kumar have for Samir?

2. What is Sheela Sharma’s very difficult demand, if she is to marry Ravi?

3. Whose home does Lakshmi go in the Pleasure District?

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

5. Henna appointments usually fell off in what months?

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