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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tattered articles of clothing does Antara notice hanging on her mother's balcony in Chapter 7?
(a) Panties.
(b) Saris.
(c) Stockings.
(d) Bras.

2. How long of a walk is it from Antara's house to her mother's?
(a) 5 minutes.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 1.5 hours.

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

4. What does Dilip's mother ask Tara when they are planning the wedding details at the end of the second chapter?
(a) If they have any family members who can give Antara away.
(b) If Tara has a date to the wedding.
(c) If Tara would like her to choose her outfit.
(d) If they can exclude Antara's grandparents from the wedding.

5. Where does Tara begin to go when she is pregnant and feeling alienated?
(a) The ashram.
(b) Church.
(c) On long walks alone.
(d) The library.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tara's mother-in-law decide she would do when she learned Tara was pregnant?

2. Where do Tara and her husband plan to move so he could pursue his masters degree?

3. What does the doctor say "are protein formations that usually appear in the brain of Alzheimer's patients" (7)?

4. How did Antara's father bribe classmates in order to make friends?

5. Why does Antara wash her sheets everyday?

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