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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 is the mood between Daisy and Raman once the cart driver leaves them?

2. What does Raman offer to do so Daisy can sleep?

3. What does the cart driver promise to do for Daisy and Raman?

4. Who does Daisy say is romantic?

5. Who does Raman run into at the Boardless Hotel?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Daisy react to the bangle seller's plea?

2. How does Raman feel when he gets back from his trip?

3. Why does Daisy leave for Nagari?

4. Why is Aunt skeptical of Daisy?

5. Where does Aunt want to go?

6. Why does Daisy sleep in a tree?

7. Who commisions Raman for a job?

8. Why did Daisy run away from home at 13?

9. Why do Daisy and Raman get into a fight on the way home?

10. What does Daisy believe about sex education?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay exploring the theme of women's rights in the book. How does this theme show up in the novel? For which character is women's rights most important? Use evidence from the text as support.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring the issue of overpopulation in the novel. Which character is deeply concerned about overpopulation, and why? Use evidence from the text as support.

Essay Topic 3

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.

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