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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Raman spend a lot of time with before Aunt leaves?

2. Who is Aunt traveling with?

3. Why was Daisy's family mad at her when she was 13?

4. Why does Daisy leave Raman?

5. What does Raman try to do when Daisy is asleep in the cart?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Raman happy when riding in a wagon with Daisy?

2. What lie does Raman tell the cart driver?

3. Why do Daisy and Raman get into a fight on the way home?

4. Why does Raman start making renovations around his house?

5. Who does Raman visit in the evenings?

6. What was Daisy's upbringing like?

7. What does Raman want Daisy to believe about his sex life?

8. Who assumes Daisy and Raman are a married couple?

9. Why is Aunt skeptical of Daisy?

10. Why did Daisy run away from home at 13?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay exploring Raman's and Daisy's tour. How does this tour change Raman's understanding of Daisy and his relationship to her? Use evidence from the text as support.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring the various settings of the book. Choose one particular setting and describe its significance to the characters and the story as a whole. Why is this setting important to the novel? Use examples from the text as support.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring the early relationship between Raman and Daisy. What is the nature of this relationship, and why is it important? Use evidence from the text as support.

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