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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the sari Jasmine chose to wear for the movies?
(a) Peach.
(b) White.
(c) Orange.
(d) Red.

2. Bud and Darrel are at odds over what?
(a) Darrel's feelings for Jasmine.
(b) The death of Darrel's father.
(c) Darrel's girlfriend.
(d) Darrel selling the farm to land developers.

3. When asked by Pitaji, in front of her teacher, what does Jasmine say she wants to do?
(a) Be bank teller.
(b) Be a steno.
(c) Be a doctor.
(d) Get married.

4. Of all the men that visit their courtyard whom does Jasmine fall in love with?
(a) Little Cylde.
(b) Sukkhi.
(c) Prakash.
(d) Kingsland.

5. Who is Dida?
(a) Mataji's mother.
(b) Pitaji's mother.
(c) Jasmine's aunt.
(d) Jasmine's sister.

6. What is the name of the boat Jasmine stows away on during the last leg of her journey?
(a) Catchin' Dreams.
(b) Hauled Over.
(c) Still Floatin'.
(d) The Gulf Shuttle.

7. When Half-Face told the illegals he was smuggling and to hit the water if they hear three blasts of the whistle, what did Jasmine recall?
(a) The first time she took a shower.
(b) The mad dog floating down the nullah.
(c) The smell of toilets in the Indian courtyards.
(d) The stench of the dead dog from the river.

8. What is a nullah?
(a) A hut.
(b) A body of water.
(c) A type of fruit.
(d) A small cove.

9. Who has a nephew in California?
(a) Masterji.
(b) Dida.
(c) Potatoes-babu.
(d) Pitaji.

10. What attacked the women at the latrine?
(a) A mad dog.
(b) A lion.
(c) A rabid monkey.
(d) A bull.

11. Instead of going to "Tampah" and burning the suit under the tree on campus, where did Jasmine burn the suit?
(a) Behind the hotel in a trash can.
(b) In a garbage can in the hotel room.
(c) On a road away from the hotel.
(d) On the shore where they arrived.

12. Who tried to strangle Jasmine at birth?
(a) Her mother.
(b) The midwife.
(c) Her oldest sister.
(d) Her dad.

13. What is Hari-prar's present from a customer whose car he fixed?
(a) A book.
(b) Shoes.
(c) A watch.
(d) A cap.

14. Whom did Prakash call a dangerous man in Jasmine's family courtyard?
(a) Kingsland.
(b) Bhindranwale.
(c) Sukhwinder.
(d) Pitaji.

15. What tickets does Hari-prar give Jasmine?
(a) Plane tickets.
(b) Theater show tickets.
(c) Boat tickets.
(d) Movie tickets.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wounded the mad dog?

2. How was Masterji killed?

3. Who told Jasmine of Masterji's murder?

4. Why is Bud in a hurry to marry Jasmine?

5. What is the ship captain's name?

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