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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Antara's father live?
(a) America.
(b) Pune.
(c) Aundh.
(d) Bombay.
2. How long of a walk is it from Antara's house to her mother's?
(a) 1.5 hours.
(b) 5 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 2 hours.
3. Why did Dilip's mother need Antara's time and date of birth before the wedding?
(a) So her astrologer could tell them when to have children.
(b) So her astrologer could choose the wedding date.
(c) So her astrologer could see if Dilip and Antara's stars aligned.
(d) So her astrologer could tell her fortune.
4. Why did Antara's father's family move so often when he was young?
(a) They were a military family.
(b) His mother was never happy where they were.
(c) His father had to move for work.
(d) His father was on the run.
5. What is different about the clothing of the woman who offers to help Antara at the ashram in Chapter 9?
(a) It is brightly colored.
(b) It looks expensive.
(c) It is all black.
(d) She wears slacks.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Tara tell Dilip at the beginning of Chapter 3 when he asks how she is doing?
2. What does Dilip and Antara's neighbor, Mr. Governor, do when he wife visits Bombay?
3. What was one thing Dilip's mother used to brag that she never did no her own as described in "1981"?
4. Who is the author of Burnt Sugar?
5. What does the doctor's drawing of the brain in Chapter 1 look like to Antara?
Short Essay Questions
1. What family story does Dilip tell when he announces to Antara that he wants to be a vegetarian and why does he tell this story?
2. Where does Tara first begin to see people traveling to the ashram? How old is she? How does she change?
3. How does Antara's father react when she tell him of her mother's diagnosis?
4. Why does Dilip decide to become a vegetarian in Chapter 8?
5. What conversation does Antara have with Nani regarding the note she found in Tara's apartment about khichdi?
6. What does Dilip's mother suggest to Tara about their wedding, which offends Tara?
7. Describe the moment Antara first meets Kali Mata in Chapter 9.
8. How is what Dilip says about Mr. Governor's behaviour when his wife is away different from what Antara says?
9. Why does Antara share a room with Kali Mata at the ashram?
10. How does Tara change once she is pregnant with Antara?
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