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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 - Part II: Chapter 7 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of Fire on the Mountain?
(a) Anne Desai.
(b) Anita Dennis.
(c) Desa Anita.
(d) Anita Desai.

2. What is the main character of Fire on the Mountain’s name?
(a) Ram Lal.
(b) Asha.
(c) Raka.
(d) Nanda Kaul.

3. What sound at the end of Part II, Chapter 11 sends Raka running home rather than to the ravine where she was headed?
(a) Ram Lal call.
(b) Nanda call.
(c) An owl hoot.
(d) A jackal cry.

4. In Chapter 4, the letter from Asha is about which of her daughters?
(a) Raka.
(b) Isla.
(c) Tina.
(d) Tara.

5. Raka tells Ram Lal of the snake she saw and he tells her it is a daman, which means what?
(a) A jackal.
(b) A rat snake.
(c) A fire.
(d) A monkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who told Raka about the event she sneaks out to see in Part II, Chapter 10?

2. At the end of Part II, Chapter 2, Raka searches for what creature under the stones?

3. What does Ram Lal tell Raka they make in the factories?

4. After seeing a headless man with a shawl dripping with blood, Raka runs off doing what?

5. What happened to the woman whose cottage burned down, according to the story Ram Lal tells in Part II, Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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