The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What major health crisis affects Sonia’s father in the latter half of the novel? (from Chapters 46–60)

He becomes seriously ill and requires extensive hospital care.

He is imprisoned for tax fraud.

He loses his job and refuses to leave the house.

He is injured in a car crash while driving to Goa.

2.

What does Ba repeatedly try to do shortly before her death? (from Chapters 16–30)

She sells the family home without telling anyone.

She burns the family photographs to erase the past.

She packs to leave, insisting she must return to Rangoon.

She writes a will dividing the jewelry among neighbors.

3.

What is Sonia’s first connection to Ilan de Toorjen Foss based on? (from Chapters 1–15)

He is her cousin and arrives to host her family.

He is her professor and assigns her a thesis topic.

He offers her attention and an invitation that breaks her isolation.

He is her landlord and threatens to evict her.

4.

What prompts Dadaji and the Allahabad household to propose an introduction between Sonia and Sunny? (from Chapters 1–15)

They learn that Sonia is lonely in the United States and decide a match could solve it.

They inherit a business in New York and need Sonia to manage it.

They discover Sunny is secretly engaged and want to prevent the wedding.

They believe Sonia has already married in America and want confirmation.

5.

What professional breakthrough offers Sunny a way to leave New York for a time? (from Chapters 61–75)

He is drafted for national service.

He is promoted to run a global art gallery.

He inherits a hotel in Italy.

He wins a major writing prize and travel grant.

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