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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 49-54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jaya walk in Chapter 50?
(a) To the airport.
(b) The marketplace.
(c) The school.
(d) The streets of Bombay.

2. Why does Omi deny Lena's desired marriage?
(a) The dowry is too high.
(b) Omi wants the man for herself.
(c) Omi does not trust the man's family.
(d) Omi does not want Lena to go to America.

3. What is the profession of Jaya's husband?
(a) A news anchor.
(b) A writer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A lawyer.

4. What is Amavasya?
(a) The first day of the summer solstice.
(b) The first day of the new year.
(c) The Indian version of Christmas.
(d) The new moon.

5. What does Amisha pray for at the temple in Chapter 14?
(a) To be more attentive to her duties.
(b) To be taller.
(c) To have a baby girl.
(d) To be a better writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often do Stephen and Amisha meet as she is learning English?

2. Where do Amisha and Stephen walk together?

3. What happens to Amisha after her death?

4. What does Jaya tell Ravi about her mother in Chapter 52?

5. What does Stephen tell Amisha about his brother?

(see the answer key)

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