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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jaya go and visit her parents?
(a) It is Christmas.
(b) She and Patrick have separated.
(c) It is her mother's birthday.
(d) It is Jaya's birthday.

2. What does Stephen give to Amisha for Christmas?
(a) A puppy.
(b) A ring.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A tree.

3. Who does Amisha claim will watch the children when she is in school?
(a) Janna and her husband.
(b) Ravi and Bina.
(c) Amisha's parents.
(d) Her friend Sujata.

4. Who is Shiva's consort?
(a) Krishna.
(b) Parvati.
(c) Ganesha.
(d) Brahma.

5. What does Amisha draw on the blackboard of his classroom?
(a) Lord Ganesha.
(b) A peace sign.
(c) The earth.
(d) The Goddess Parvati.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amisha tell Jay about women and men?

2. Who attended Deepak's funeral?

3. What did Jaya and her mother dress up as for Halloween when Jaya was 12 years old?

4. Where do Ravi's children live?

5. Whom did the British imprison in order to stifle the Indian rebellion?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Stephen propose to Amisha when he comes to her home for the first time?

2. Why did Chara become kinder to Amisha before dying?

3. What are the contents of Amisha's Christmas gift to Stephen?

4. What is the significance of the "bindi" in Indian culture?

5. How does the head teacher, Miss Roberts, treat Amisha?

6. When does Amisha meet Deepak?

7. Where does Amisha suggest that Stephen take his mother?

8. What does Ravi get for Amisha on her first day of school?

9. For how many years has Jaya been with Patrick?

10. How did Jaya upset her mother when Jaya was 12 years old?

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