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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23 - 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tara tell Dilip at the beginning of Chapter 3 when he asks how she is doing?
(a) She says she considered suicide at first, but feels fine now.
(b) She asks why he is asking.
(c) She asks where she is.
(d) She asks who he is.

2. What was given to Tara on her wedding day so that she would not be a burden to her husband at first?
(a) A lot of saris.
(b) Money.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) A maid.

3. What is different about the clothing of the woman who offers to help Antara at the ashram in Chapter 9?
(a) It looks expensive.
(b) It is brightly colored.
(c) She wears slacks.
(d) It is all black.

4. What is Tara holding when Antara wakes to find her lying beside her in bed in Chapter 24?
(a) A knife.
(b) A razor blade.
(c) A photo of Baba.
(d) A photo of Reza.

5. What happens to Antara as a result of her constant bathing after she becomes pregnant in Chapter 22?
(a) Her hair falls out.
(b) She gets a rash from her soap.
(c) She develops eczema.
(d) She develops yeast infections.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Sister Maria Theresa do to Antara after calling her "a vandal" (129) in "1989"?

3. What medium does Antara's college advisor suggest she work in?

4. What does Tara tell Antara she needs to stop doing at the end of Chapter 18?

5. What event in Chapter 18 results in Antara deciding to stay at her mother's with her?

(see the answer key)

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