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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the mothers, who or what is a bad influence?
(a) Anju.
(b) The chauffeur.
(c) Sudha.
(d) Movies.

2. What is most important to Mr. Majumdar?
(a) Art.
(b) His son's happiness.
(c) His family's reputation.
(d) Equality.

3. After Sudha hears the story about her father, how does she feel about him?
(a) She finds him thoughtless.
(b) She loves him.
(c) She finds him to be a respectable person.
(d) She finds him to be fascinating.

4. What is the name of the man the girls meet at the theater?
(a) Ashok.
(b) Ameet.
(c) Arnie.
(d) Arik.

5. What kinds of fruit does Pishi set out to dry?
(a) Mangoes.
(b) Apples.
(c) Bananas.
(d) Prunes.

6. When Sudha's mother was pregnant, which adjective best described her?
(a) Miserable.
(b) Exurbant.
(c) Delighted.
(d) Angry.

7. Where does Sudha learn the story of her father?
(a) On the rooftop.
(b) At the market.
(c) In a cave.
(d) In the kitchen.

8. What does Gouri give the girls as a birthday gift?
(a) Books.
(b) Money.
(c) Movies.
(d) Letters.

9. Which of the following describes Anju's feelings for Sunil?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Lost.
(c) Blindly in love.
(d) Angry.

10. When Gopal was away from home for three days and finally returned, what did he have with him?
(a) A giant ruby.
(b) A giant rock.
(c) A giant sapphire.
(d) A giant diamond.

11. How does Anju's outlook change in Chapter 17?
(a) Her outlook does not change.
(b) She is more negative.
(c) She is more positive.
(d) She is emotionless.

12. In Chapter 7, Sudha feels ruled by __________.
(a) Anju.
(b) Gouri.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

13. How does Sudha describe Nalini?
(a) Angry and always scowling.
(b) Ugly but always nice.
(c) Beautiful but always worried.
(d) Somber and always full of stories.

14. What is the name of the woman who escorts Sudha and Anju home?
(a) Sarandon.
(b) Sheron.
(c) Samita.
(d) Sarita.

15. Who is the man who buys the books from Anju?
(a) Shanghji.
(b) Ashok.
(c) Ramesh.
(d) Sunil.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the mothers, when is Sudha going to be married?

2. Sudha tells Anju that she has always wanted which of the following?

3. After Sudha hears the story about her father, what happens to her?

4. How do Anju and Sudha differ on their stances of tradition?

5. From whose perspective is the first chapter written?

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