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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. Toward the end of Part Three, Lakshmi laments the arrival of Radha in her life. What does she call her?
(a) Her personal retribution.
(b) Hert personal hell.
(c) Her personal monsoon.
(d) Her personal punishment.

2. What is one reason why Radha likes “Othello” so much?
(a) It was her father’s favorite play.
(b) It is Lakshmi's favorite play.
(c) She loves everything by Shakespeare.
(d) She has always wanted to be in this play.

3. Lakshmi feels she is taking what way out, instead of confronting Parvati in person?
(a) The smart.
(b) The coward’s.
(c) The polite.
(d) The usual.

4. Why does Lakshmi go to Samir for a loan?
(a) The builder demands the loan in full immediately, or he will take possession of her new home.
(b) She wants an excuse to see Samir.
(c) She is tired of having to take loans out. She prefers to be in debt to a friend.
(d) She wants to get her home completed faster.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Mrs. Sharma consider accusing Lakshmi regarding Sheela's mandala?

2. What book does Radah read aloud, in impressive English?

3. What does Hari call Radha the first time he sees her?

4. What plot dies Malik concoct to get Hari to stop asking Lakshmi for money?

5. What is a chowkidar?

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