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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Koly go when she sneaks away from Maa Kamala's to meet Raji?
(a) To a river.
(b) To his stand at the market.
(c) To the site of his future factory.
(d) To a temple.

2. After Sass returns from getting Hari's medicine, how does she react when she discovers Koly in Hari's room and learns she has given him a remedy?
(a) She pretends not to notice.
(b) She embraces Koly.
(c) She is angry.
(d) She starts to cry.

3. How does Koly sneak out to go to Mala's party after Maa Kamala tells her that she cannot go?
(a) She says she is going to a movie with Tanu.
(b) She sneaks out after Maa Kamala is asleep.
(c) She gets Raji to pick her up in the courtyard.
(d) She says she is going to a movie with Shrew.

4. What does Chandra tell Koly about her dowry?
(a) The dowry will pay for a famous healer.
(b) The dowry will pay to bring Hari to healing waters.
(c) The dowry was less than the family expected.
(d) The dowry was more than the family expected.

5. What surprises and confuses Koly on her ride with the benefactor of the widow's home the day after that lady comments on her good embroidery skills?
(a) The map she is given.
(b) The air conditioning.
(c) The widow's moodiness.
(d) The driver's informal attitude toward the lady.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sassur help Koly after Hari's death?

2. What importance do the bandicoot and stray dog have for Koly in Chapter 6?

3. Who gives Tanu and Koly the beads to make into bangles?

4. What does Koly do when Sass tells her to give Chandra the silver earrings for her wedding day?

5. Who accompanies Koly to her prospective husband's home?

(see the answer key)

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