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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Noni and Lola give as Christmas gifts?
(a) Authentic Tibetan socks.
(b) Authentic English pullovers.
(c) Authentic Tibetan mittens.
(d) Authentic English cardigans.

2. What are Lola and Noni suddenly forced to face when they find they are no longer protected by the law?
(a) Their need to find employment.
(b) The dangers of being two women living alone.
(c) The mistakes they've made in not securing husbands.
(d) Their relative wealth in comparison to those around them.

3. When the bakery closes, how does Biju's separation from Saeed affect him?
(a) He is determined not to let anyone get close to him again.
(b) He is determined to return to India.
(c) He is determined to stay in touch with Saeed.
(d) He is determined to make new friends.

4. Why was the judge able to marry a woman from a higher caste?
(a) His wife was not desirable to men from her own caste.
(b) The judge was a member of the ICS.
(c) The judge paid off her father.
(d) The judge hid his true identity.

5. Who is Harish-Harry?
(a) Biju's co-worker at Brigitte's.
(b) Biju's co-worker at the Ghandi Cafe.
(c) Biju's boss at the Ghandi Cafe.
(d) Biju's boss at Brigitte's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did people respond to his English manners when the judge first returned from England?

2. What does the cook sell to supplement his income?

3. What happens to Father Booty six months after the library visit?

4. Soon after Biju's phone call, what does Mr. Iype tell Biju is the true name of the Hudson River?

5. Why does Biju take a job at the Ghandi Cafe?

(see the answer key)

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