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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. What does Amit want to be when he grows up?
(a) A bus driver.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A writer.

2. What does Patrick tell Jaya concerning her miscarriage?
(a) He wants to adopt a child.
(b) He wants to keep trying within the next year.
(c) He no longer wants children.
(d) He says that when it is mean to happen, it will.

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

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

5. What does Amisha tell Ravi in the Epilogue?
(a) That she misses Deepak.
(b) That she is not dead.
(c) That she is happy.
(d) That she wants to come back to life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Jaya meet in the temple?

2. What does Amisha tell Patrick at the end of Chapter 52?

3. Why does Jaya want to bring Misha to America?

4. Where does Ravi take Amisha in Chapter 37?

5. What does Amisha tie around Stephen's wrist in Chapter 33?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Deepak dismiss Ravi from his role as a servant in Chapter 51?

2. What does Ravi tell Jaya caused Amisha's hallucinations?

3. Why does Ravi insist that the children stay at his home in Chapter 39?

4. What is Ravi's response when Jaya asks him if he believes in God?

5. Why does Jaya want to bring Misha and Amit to America?

6. What does Deepak order Ravi to do to Amisha?

7. How does Jaya learn of Ravi's death?

8. To whom does Jaya give her basket filled with color-balloons?

9. Who works at the orphanage where Jaya visits?

10. How does Ravi learn about Lena's marriage prospects?

(see the answer keys)

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