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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. What color does the bangle seller suggest for Raman to use?

2. Who does Daisy speak to about reproduction and birth control?

3. How long do Daisy and Raman travel together?

4. Where does Daisy say she will ultimately live one day?

5. Why do some girls laugh at Raman at a bangle shop?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Daisy passionate about?

2. What does Raman warn people about a nameboard at the lawyer's house?

3. Why does Raman leave the lawyer's house annoyed?

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

5. What job does Daisy offer Raman?

6. What is the Boardless Hotel?

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

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

9. What does Raman think of marriage?

10. Who does Raman visit at their home?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay exploring the end of the novel, when Daisy abandons Raman. Considering both parties, do you think this was ultimately a good decision? Why or why not? Use evidence from the text as support.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring how Raman's relationship with his aunt changes when he starts seeing Daisy. Use evidence from the text as support.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring Daisy and her thoughts on abortion. What does Daisy make of the concept of abortion, and why is it so important to her? Use evidence from the text as support.

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