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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 - Part III: Chapters 1 -13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Part II, Chapter 21, what does Nanda decide she will not leave to Raka after she dies?
(a) Her books.
(b) Her Buddha.
(c) Her house.
(d) Her car.

2. What has Nanda been practicing for an hour each day since she lived in the Vice Chancellor’s?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Tai Chi.
(c) Badminton.
(d) Stillness.

3. At the beginning of Part III, Chapter 4, Raka is bored at what “game” between Ila and Nanda?
(a) Charades.
(b) Old age.
(c) Bridge.
(d) History.

4. The letter Nanda receives from Asha tells news of whom?
(a) Tara.
(b) Ila Das.
(c) Raka’s father.
(d) The Vice Chancellor.

5. In Part II, Chapter 20, Nanda suggests that Raka stay with her to hear what birds?
(a) Owls.
(b) Bul-buls.
(c) Hens.
(d) Hoopoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Ila Das’ family members squandered their family fortune?

2. What was the room Nanda’s husband slept in before she had his bed moved there?

3. What does Ram Lal say he and Nanda are at the end of Chapter 9?

4. How does Raka feel when Nanda offers to join her in Part II, Chapter 7?

5. Ila Das left her position at the college after not getting what position?

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