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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Koly see being placed in the baggage car of the train before they embark on their trip to Varanasi?
(a) Her quilt.
(b) Live animals.
(c) Her traveling chest.
(d) Many urns.

2. After Koly hears Hari arguing with his parents on her first day in their home, what does Sass tell her that Hari wants?
(a) For Koly to sleep in his room at night.
(b) For Koly to accompany him on his trip.
(c) For Koly to stay with Chandra.
(d) For Koly to listen to him read.

3. How does Koly's mother make money?
(a) She makes and sells saris.
(b) She is a wash woman.
(c) She is a medicine woman.
(d) She teaches.

4. Why is a doctor called on Hari's first night in Varanasi?
(a) To get a second opinion.
(b) He has a coughing attack.
(c) To administer medicine to make him strong.
(d) He has developed a rash.

5. What does Koly think of the cake at the traditional feast?
(a) There is too much and it is wasteful.
(b) There was no cake served.
(c) It is too cheap to be served at a wedding.
(d) It is her favorite.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Koly sleep on her wedding night?

2. What does the doctor say is wrong with Hari?

3. What does Koly want to do when she learns her parents have selected a husband for her?

4. What does Koly's father do for a living?

5. What is Koly told about the husband her parents have chosen for her?

(see the answer key)

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