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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Koly's father sometimes refuse payment for his work?
(a) He is being blackmailed into it.
(b) He is passionate about his work.
(c) His clients are very poor.
(d) He believes it is his obligation to help the community.

2. Who meets Hari and his family in Varanasi?
(a) The Patal family.
(b) Mr. Mehta and his wife.
(c) Mr. Lal and his wife.
(d) The famous healer.

3. What do Koly and her mother prepare for Koly's wedding?
(a) Linen table coverings.
(b) Traditional dumplings.
(c) A quilt and a sari.
(d) A special sari for her new sass.

4. Where do Sassur and Chandra go on Koly's first day in their home?
(a) They both go to the school.
(b) They both go to the market to work.
(c) He goes to school and she goes to the river.
(d) He goes to sell the cow and she goes to buy medicine.

5. What remedy does Koly give Hari for his cough during their first meeting after being married?
(a) Tea from the Mango leaves.
(b) Honey and ginger root.
(c) Tea with a special herb from her home.
(d) Warm water with mango juice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Hari's ashes scattered?

2. How do Chandra and Koly interact in Chapter 4 after Hari's passing?

3. How is Koly introduced to the people who host Hari's family in Varanasi?

4. When Sass finally allows Koly to go sit with Hari, what do they do?

5. Where does Sassur obtain his favorite book of poetry?

(see the answer key)

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