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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. Who does Raman know at the police station?

2. What does Aunt think of Daisy?

3. What game did Daisy play as a child?

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

5. What does Raman want Daisy to believe about his sex life?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Daisy warn Raman before getting married?

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

3. Why is Raman happy when riding in a wagon with Daisy?

4. What lie does Raman tell the cart driver?

5. Why does Daisy leave for Nagari?

6. Why does Daisy sleep in a tree?

7. What favor does the bangle seller want from Daisy?

8. Who notices a major change in Raman?

9. Why does Raman get offended when he runs into the lawyer?

10. Who does Raman visit in the evenings?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay exploring the relationship between Raman and Aunt. What is the nature of this relationship, and what does it mean to Raman? Use evidence from the text as support.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring Raman's and Daisy's tour. How does this tour change Raman's understanding of Daisy and his relationship to her? Use evidence from the text as support.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring Daisy's personality. Raman notes several times throughout the novel that Daisy is a peculiar women, and unlike anyone he has ever met. What makes Daisy so unique in terms of personality? Use evidence from the text as support.

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