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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 do married women wear as a sign to all that they are married?
(a) A sari.
(b) A wig.
(c) A wedding ring.
(d) A bindi.

2. What nickname does Kumar have for Samir?
(a) Singh.
(b) Sammy.
(c) Mir.
(d) Sampson.

3. Which of these is NOT a warning that Lakshmi gives Joyce Harris?
(a) She will bleed and expel large clots of blood.
(b) She will be in a lot of pain.
(c) The sachets may not work.
(d) She will regret her actions.

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

5. Samir convinces Gupta to pay Naraya to build toilets and says, "to a clerk a bribe; to a Brahmin" a what?
(a) Meal.
(b) Gift.
(c) Bride.
(d) Sin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the most noticeable feature of Hari?

2. Since what time had the pedestrian walkways of the old Pink City had become narrower, crowded as they were on both sides with tiny, makeshift shops, sometimes with nothing more than an old sari or canvas cloth tenting them?

3. In what year does the story begin?

4. What upsets Parvati so much after the party?

5. Radha shows an unusual ability to grasp what concepts?

(see the answer key)

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