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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bim say about rich, fat and successful people?
(a) They are exciting
(b) They are admirable
(c) They are boring
(d) She wants to be one of them

2. What does Tara decide to do after that conversation about Raja?
(a) Call Raja and tell him what happened
(b) Watch her sister's behavior more closely
(c) Leave earlier than they had planned
(d) Write a letter to Bim's school and share her concerns

3. Where does Bim go with the Doctor?
(a) To a play
(b) To bed
(c) To a concert
(d) To the river

4. How does Bim react to her sister's problems at school
(a) She complains to Raja and asks him to fix it
(b) She defends Tara against the other children
(c) She ignores her sister and joins in with the teasing
(d) She goes to the teachers and asks them for help

5. Who begins to show interest in Bim?
(a) Sharma
(b) One of her students
(c) Dr. Biswas
(d) A Buddhist monk

Short Answer Questions

1. What is wrong with Aunt Mira?

2. What episode at school upset Tara's emotions so much she seem obsessed with one of the teachers?

3. What sort of books does Tara read?

4. Whose letter does Tara read to Bim?

5. When Raja is away from home one afternoon, what do Bim and Tara do?

(see the answer key)

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