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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 - Part I: Chapters 1 - 7 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, Nanda recalls her husband coming home after dropping off how many guests after a badminton game?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 12.
(d) 2.

2. What is Nanda’s cook’s name?
(a) Ram Lal.
(b) Asha.
(c) Raka.
(d) Tara.

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

4. In Chapter 5, Nanda compares her great-grandaughter’s visit as putting what around her neck?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A noose.
(d) Silk.

5. According to the description in Chapter 5, how did others view Nanda when she lived in the Vice Chancellor’s house?
(a) A maid.
(b) Annoying.
(c) A peasant.
(d) A queen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Part I?

2. What is Tara’s daughter’s name?

3. Who does Ila Das tell Nanda she wants to meet in Chapter 6?

4. Who is the author of Fire on the Mountain?

5. What is Tara’s daughter recovering from, according to the letter in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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