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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28 - 32 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What note does Nani find at Tara's house which, after Antara reads it to her, she tells her it never happened?
(a) A note about Tara putting potato in Antara's khichdi.
(b) A note about the time Tara put chili in Antara's khichdi.
(c) A note about Tara putting too much lemon in Antara's khichdi.
(d) A note about Tara putting too much salt in Antara's khichdi.

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

3. What is Tara's maid's name?
(a) Nani.
(b) Kashta.
(c) Kali.
(d) Kashi.

4. What does Sister Maria Theresa do to Antara after calling her "a vandal" (129) in "1989"?
(a) She bangs her head on the desk.
(b) She yanks out clumps of her hair.
(c) She stabs her hand with a pencil.
(d) She whacks her knuckles with a ruler until she bleeds.

5. How long does Antara's father live in the U.S. before returning to India?
(a) 6 years.
(b) 16 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 3 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of Burnt Sugar?

2. What does Antara decided in "2002" but does not tell her family?

3. What year do Antara and Tara leave the ashram?

4. Who is Antara trying to accomodate by offering a variety of dishes at dinner on Chapter 16?

5. What is the name of the man Kali Mata meets who takes her to India?

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