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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One, pages 13-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What books does Sukhatme say they have for the oath-taking in the mock trial?
(a) The Bible and the Koran.
(b) The Bible and the Oxford English Dictionary.
(c) The Bhagavad Gita and the Oxford English Dictionary.
(d) The Bible and the Bhagavad Gita.

2. What do the characters discuss after deciding who should play the accused?
(a) Her charge.
(b) The set arrangements.
(c) Her sentence.
(d) Jury selection.

3. What role was Damle supposed to play in the mock trial?
(a) The defense.
(b) A witness.
(c) The judge.
(d) The prosecution.

4. How does Benare react to her charge?
(a) She leaves the room.
(b) She is stunned.
(c) She is angry.
(d) She laughs.

5. Who do Ponkshe and Karnik gossip about in Act One?
(a) Rokde.
(b) Benare.
(c) Mrs. Kashikar.
(d) Damle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Benare describe herself as a child?

2. What does Mrs. Kashikar like about having an imaginary case?

3. How does Ponkshe react to Benare's offer to do something for the others in Act one?

4. Why does Benare ask Samant to open a window in Act One?

5. About what is the song that Benare sings in English in Act one?

(see the answer key)

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