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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Antara's father live?
(a) Aundh.
(b) America.
(c) Bombay.
(d) Pune.

2. Where does Antara say her mother's history can be found at the end of "1981"?
(a) Her cupboards.
(b) Her drawings.
(c) Her photo albums.
(d) Her journals.

3. Who does Antara share a room with during her time at the ashram?
(a) Kali Mata.
(b) Baba.
(c) Tara.
(d) Sita.

4. What does the narrator say she has found joy in at times in regards to her mother?
(a) Her mother's misery.
(b) Quality time with her mother.
(c) Walks with her mother.
(d) Her mother's smile.

5. What happens to Kali Mata's mother-in-law, Grandma June, at the age of 59?
(a) She dies suddenly.
(b) Her husband leaves her.
(c) She remarries.
(d) She is diagnosed with cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Antara begin to collect things as a child?

2. What did Tara's mother-in-law suggest Tara do just before her husband got home?

3. What color is Tara's wedding sari?

4. What does Antara to do try to help her mother remember things in the first chapter?

5. Who does Antara see at the Club on Boxing Day though they do not acknowledge each other?

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