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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of art does Ravi's daughter-in-law make?
(a) Necklaces.
(b) Oil paintings.
(c) Watercolors.
(d) Pottery.

2. What does Jaya tell Ravi about her mother in Chapter 52?
(a) That she is a highly educated woman.
(b) That she has a good life.
(c) That she is poor.
(d) That her mother is a doctor.

3. Whom does Jaya meet in the temple?
(a) Amit.
(b) Deepak.
(c) Patrick.
(d) Stephen.

4. What does Deepak bring back for Amisha in Chapter 38?
(a) A diamond necklace.
(b) An extravagant sari.
(c) Gold earrings.
(d) A silk scarf.

5. What does Amisha tell Stephen about her ideal mate?
(a) That he believe in her.
(b) That he is wealthy.
(c) That he is handsome.
(d) That he is English.

6. What does Amisha ask Ravi to promise in Chapter 47?
(a) That he will learn to speak English.
(b) That he will tell her daughter Amisha's story.
(c) That he will take care of Deepak.
(d) That he will take her children to America.

7. What happens to Amisha after her death?
(a) She is buried.
(b) Her soul leaves her body and is visible to Deepak.
(c) Deepak has her mummified.
(d) She is cremated.

8. What does Amisha tell Deepak (whom she thinks is Stephen) about their daughter?
(a) That she has his smile.
(b) That she will teach her to speak English.
(c) That she learned to crawl earlier than her brothers.
(d) That she is lucky to be born in a free India.

9. What does Amisha tell her class about Neema?
(a) That she has been married.
(b) That she was Amisha's favorite student.
(c) That Neema has decided not to attend school any longer.
(d) That Neema has died.

10. Where do Jaya and Ravi visit on a tour bus?
(a) Madhya Pradesh.
(b) Bangladesh.
(c) Lucknow.
(d) Bombay.

11. Who cares for her children while Amisha is seek?
(a) Ravi and Bina.
(b) Janna.
(c) Deepak.
(d) Stephen.

12. To whom is Neema betrothed?
(a) An American man.
(b) A wealthy man.
(c) A man in England.
(d) A beggar.

13. Which deity does Jaya choose to worship?
(a) Krishna.
(b) Ganesha.
(c) Durga.
(d) Shiva.

14. What does Amisha try to give to Stephen in Chapter 41?
(a) A traditional Indian meal.
(b) A watch.
(c) Her stories.
(d) Money.

15. What is used in the celebration of Holi?
(a) Kites.
(b) Holy water.
(c) Color-filled balloons.
(d) Native Indian liquor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Amisha begin to feel ill in Chapter 40?

2. How does Amisha take her medicine?

3. Where does Jaya visit in Chapter 44?

4. What does Ravi hold at the beginning of the Epilogue?

5. What does Amisha tell Stephen concerning her pregnancy in Chapter 41?

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