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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sister Ludmilla support the Sanctuary?

2. On the night of Daphne's rape, why does Lady Chatterjee say Robert came to her house?

3. After Sister Ludmilla took Hari to the Sanctuary, who does she say came looking for him?

4. Who finds Mr. Chaudhuri body after he dies?

5. Why does Miss Crane distrust Mr. Chaudhuri as a teacher?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Miss Crane," what happens to the picture of Ghandi?

2. What is Miss Crane's relationship with Mr. Chaudhuri?

3. How does Lady Chatterjee say she was treated when Daphne moved in with her?

4. What happens to Miss Crane while driving from Kotari to Mayapore in "Miss Crane"?

5. In "MacGregor House," why do some people avoid Lady Chatterjee?

6. What role does Sister Ludmilla play at the Sanctuary?

7. What does Sister Ludmilla give as possible reasons for the house to burn at Bibighar Gardens?

8. How does Lady Chatterjee describe the "Sanctuary" in "MacGregor House"?

9. Why is Miss Crane in India?

10. How does Miss Crane feel about the Indian people?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast Lady Chatterjee to Lady Manners.

Essay Topic 2

Explore the author's use of an unnamed narrator who also serves as a character in the text.

Essay Topic 3

What is the role of Parvati in this novel? Consider the sections where she appears along with how she is described.

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