Fasting, Feasting Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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Fasting, Feasting Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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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. Why is Papa so angry when the arranged marriage for Uma falls through?
(a) There is not actually a son in the family.
(b) The groom has said things to sully Uma's reputation.
(c) The groom's family spent the dowry.
(d) Uma will never be able to marry now.

2. When does Uma almost drown?
(a) When she and some friends swim at the public pool.
(b) When participating in a ritualistic dip in the Ganges.
(c) When she is ill and goes unconscious in the bathtub.
(d) When Arun accidentally pushes her in the pond at the park.

3. What happens to the dowry Papa gives a suitor for Uma?
(a) They send half of it back after the groom is killed.
(b) They keep it but refuse the marriage.
(c) Papa refuses to give them a dowry.
(d) They return it and refuse the marriage.

4. When does Uma collapse into one of her fits in Chapter 9?
(a) When the family is at the park.
(b) At the pre-wedding cocktail party.
(c) In her bedroom.
(d) At a restaurant with Mira-Masi.

5. Why does Anamika suffer a miscarriage?
(a) It is an ectopic pregnancy.
(b) She is too small.
(c) The baby is malformed.
(d) As a result of a beating.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Uma's world suddenly brighten one day in Chapter 5?

2. About what are Uma and Aruna disappointed concerning Anamika?

3. To what kind of life do Uma and Arun resign themselves?

4. What does Uma regret about the trip with Aruna and Aruna's in-laws?

5. What does Uma do when she finds the person for whom she is searching in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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