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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Uma say the atmosphere at the Ashram is like?
(a) Loud but organized.
(b) Very quiet.
(c) Raucous.
(d) Unwelcoming.

2. What does Papa rant about on the train ride home from Uma’s new husband’s place?
(a) The injustice of Uma's misfortune.
(b) His sorrow that Uma has been embarrassed.
(c) That he had to leave Mama home alone to come rescue Uma.
(d) That poor people are being allowed on the forward cars.

3. What does Uma collect?
(a) Stamps.
(b) Dolls.
(c) Coins.
(d) Christmas cards.

4. Where does Uma sneak off to one day?
(a) St. Mary's school.
(b) To her best friend's house.
(c) St. John's Basilica.
(d) The large Mall about 20 kilometers from home.

5. How does Uma get to the ashram?
(a) The ashram sends a car.
(b) By taxi.
(c) On a bus.
(d) On a tonga ride.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Uma call when her parents are out in Chapter 9?

2. Why are Mama and Papa angry when Uma returns home after dinner out with a relative?

3. What does Papa demand at his meals?

4. What is the disposition of the man interested in marrying Uma?

5. How often does Aruna bring her children to visit her parents and Uma?

(see the answer key)

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