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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mulk accuse his sisters of doing to him?
(a) Running off his wife
(b) Stealing his musical instruments
(c) Running off his musicians and denying him money
(d) Kidnapping his children

2. Who did their brother Raja admire above all?
(a) Hyder Ali Sahib
(b) Their father
(c) Baba
(d) Roy Rogers

3. When Bakul sees Bim with her students, what does he think?
(a) That Bim is in love with one of her students
(b) That perhaps he has married the wrong sister
(c) That Bim is a bad teacher
(d) That Bim has grown fat and ugly

4. The sisters remember playing in the sand and along the banks of what nearby river?
(a) Nile
(b) Ganges
(c) Jumna
(d) Mississippi

5. What overcomes Tara when she is at her family home?
(a) An urge to cook
(b) Sneezing and coughing
(c) Energy, excitement and enthusiasm
(d) Heat, laziness, intimidation by her sister

Short Answer Questions

1. What disrupts the neighborhood gathering?

2. What is Tara's reaction to Bim's behavior regarding the letter?

3. What do Bim and the old man discuss?

4. What does Bim give Baba by way of apology for driving him out of the house that morning?

5. What family pet is rescued from the tree in the garden?

(see the answer key)

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