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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12 "1986"- Chapter 15 "1989".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after Tara's marriage was Antara born?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 2 months.

2. Why is Antara often wary of her mother's affection as a child in the ashram?
(a) Because it did not feel genuine.
(b) Because it never lasted.
(c) Because she knew her mother would leave her soon after.
(d) Because it was often followed by something unpleasant.

3. Where is Dilip from originally?
(a) Canada.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Ireland.

4. How does Antara describe the guru in Chapter 9?
(a) A thunderous presence.
(b) A floating cloud.
(c) A giant pyramid.
(d) A towering tree.

5. What is one ingredient Antara does not say is missing from her mother's dish at the start of Chapter 7?
(a) Ginger.
(b) Potato.
(c) Salt.
(d) Lemon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Antara meet at the Club on Boxing Day in Chapter 11?

2. Where does Kali Mata go to stay with her sister after her husband and daughter die?

3. What does Tara tell Antara she had dreams of at the start of Chapter 14?

4. Where does Tara sleep when she comes to stay with Dilip and Antara in Chapter 14?

5. What does Nani say she remembers when Antara tells her that the moon has not been this close to the earth since 1948, the year she was born?

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