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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Chapter Eighteen - Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Radha during the dance lesson?
(a) Sheela Sharma elbows her in the eye.
(b) Sheela Sharma pays her a compliment.
(c) Radha catches Lakshmi spying on her.
(d) Radha forgets the dance and stumbles into several other girls.

2. How does Lakshmi learn to show her love?
(a) Through her cooking.
(b) Through conversation.
(c) Through the giving of charity,
(d) Through healing.

3. What is the purpose of the rituals of the move-in ceremony?
(a) Demonstrate to others how religious you are.
(b) Feed the gods and ask them to watch over the house and protect them from evil intentions.
(c) Protect the neighborhood from the new home and its residents.
(d) Show off for the neighbors.

4. To who is an alter built?
(a) Goddess Lakshmi.
(b) Lord Ganesh.
(c) Lord Voldemort.
(d) Goddess Shiva.

5. Why was the touching of feet usually reserved for the lower caste?
(a) Feet are considered ugly.
(b) Feet are smelly.
(c) Feet are considered delicate.
(d) Feet are considered unclean.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Parvati leave the rupees at Mrs. Sharma's home?

2. To what food does Sheela compare Radha?

3. According to Samir, who has the Singh family had trouble with in the past, regarding Ravi?

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

5. Nautch girls would conceal what within the henna design on their bodies?

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