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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 12 Section 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Ritu sent on a pilgrimage?
(a) To pray for rain.
(b) To heal her ailments.
(c) To heal a sick child.
(d) To represent the village.

2. Why was Baba Firdau's shrine built?
(a) To grant fertility to the Nawab and his wife.
(b) To bless the harvest.
(c) To honor one who gave shelter to an ancestor of the Nawab.
(d) To honor the Nawab's great grandmother.

3. What does Maji offer the narrator in Section 33?
(a) A relaxing massage.
(b) Her hut.
(c) A swimming outfit.
(d) An abortion inducing massage.

4. Where do Olivia and Douglas go when they walk together in the evenings?
(a) To the village center.
(b) To the nearby shrine.
(c) To the church garden.
(d) To the graveyard.

5. What does Chid ask the narrator for in Section 21?
(a) Money.
(b) His drinking cup.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Her journal.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 24, why does Douglas seem to believe that Olivia travels frequently to Khatm?

2. Where is Chid at the end of Section 30?

3. Who interrupts Olivia's abortion?

4. What does the narrator do on the way back to her room after learning of the pregnancy in Section 23?

5. Where is Baba Firdau's shrine?

(see the answer key)

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