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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Amisha pray for at the temple in Chapter 14?
(a) To be more attentive to her duties.
(b) To be taller.
(c) To have a baby girl.
(d) To be a better writer.

2. What does Ravi bring to the temple of Shiva in Chapter 32?
(a) Flowers and fruits.
(b) Freshly baked bread.
(c) Coins.
(d) A goblet of wine.

3. What is a "bindi?"
(a) A bracelet.
(b) A third eye.
(c) A therapeutic bath.
(d) A type of outfit.

4. What is Chara's friend surprised by?
(a) That the house is ill-kept.
(b) That Amisha is so beautiful.
(c) That Amisha does not have a servant.
(d) That the home has so many pets.

5. What does Amisha tell the British officer?
(a) That she finds British people very nice.
(b) That she thinks he should go back to England.
(c) That her children want to learn English.
(d) That she wants to learn English.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is "chaniya choli?"

2. What does Jaya's mother tell her when she calls home in Chapter 27?

3. Why does Stephen call Amisha to his office?

4. When did Britain establish their rule in India?

5. What is the name for the traditional Hindu dance used in celebrations?

(see the answer key)

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