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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. Why does the bangle seller refuse to pay Raman?

2. What does Daisy say she never saw until she was 18?

3. What item does Daisy tell Raman to throw away?

4. What material does the lawyer wear to his celebration?

5. Why does Raman get upset with the lawyer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Daisy passionate about?

2. Who visits Raman at his house?

3. What does Raman realize about Daisy during their travels?

4. Why does Raman stop at a bangle shop?

5. Who does Raman visit at their home?

6. Who does Raman live with?

7. Why does a stranger ask Daisy to talk to his wife?

8. Why does the lawyer get upset at a celebration?

9. Who scolds Daisy outside of a temple?

10. What does Raman think of marriage?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay describing the author’s narrative tone and writing style. Use examples from the text as evidence for your argument.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring the early relationship between Raman and Daisy. What is the nature of this relationship, and why is it important? Use evidence from the text as support.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring the various depictions of spirituality in the book. For which characters is spirituality important, and for whom is it not? Use evidence from the text as support.

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