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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 18, 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Rukmani actually find in the house?
(a) Janaki.
(b) Ira.
(c) Kunthi.
(d) Kali.

2. During which season is Ira's child born?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

3. Which one of Nathan's sons has no skill for farming?
(a) Arjun.
(b) Selvam.
(c) Kuti.
(d) Thambi.

4. What does Rukmani see as a positive result of the foreigners returning to the village?
(a) The increased traffic in the village will lead to road improvements.
(b) Ira will have many options when choosing a husband.
(c) She can build Ira's dowry much quicker.
(d) The new business will create jobs to combat the high unemployment rate.

5. When Rukmani's mother is on her deathbed, who does her father send for?
(a) The village doctor.
(b) The tribal chief.
(c) The temple priest.
(d) Rukmani's older sisters.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the tannery officials are visiting Rukmani, what do they accuse her sons of being?

2. When Rukmani goes to Kenny's house to visit with him in Chapter 18, what news does Rukmani learn?

3. How does Old Granny make her living?

4. How old is Ira when she is given in marriage?

5. What affliction is Ira's son born with?

(see the answer key)

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