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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 "1981", Chapter 7 and Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Antara's father chastise her when she visits him in Chapter 4?
(a) For never calling him.
(b) For not visiting him more often.
(c) For not telling him she was coming over.
(d) For not answering his calls.

2. Why did Dilip's mother need Antara's time and date of birth before the wedding?
(a) So her astrologer could see if Dilip and Antara's stars aligned.
(b) So her astrologer could choose the wedding date.
(c) So her astrologer could tell her fortune.
(d) So her astrologer could tell them when to have children.

3. Which animal killing in a zoo has turned Dilip into a vegetarian at the start of Chapter 8?
(a) A bull.
(b) A seal.
(c) A gorilla.
(d) A lioness.

4. What does Dilip's mother think about Antara's father?
(a) He moved away.
(b) Tara does not know who Antara's father is.
(c) He died.
(d) He left when Antara was a baby and Tara never told her who he is.

5. What does Antara separate in a steel bowl by color in the first chapter in her mother's apartment when they return from the doctor?
(a) M&Ms.
(b) Skittles.
(c) Mung Beans.
(d) Buttons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Antara's mother deny saying when Antara brings it up in Chapter 7?

2. How did Tara begin dressing as a teen, which her grandmother said was old-fashioned compared to her peers?

3. What is the name of Dilip's aunt who said plucked the hairs from her head when her father did not want her to become a Jain nun?

4. How long before their wedding did Dilip's mother arrive in India?

5. What does Dilip say when Antara expresses her anger at her mother calling her a liar?

(see the answer key)

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