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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Deepak announce about Stephen in Chapter 38?
(a) That Stephen was killed in a street quarrel.
(b) That Stephen is married.
(c) That Stephen closed the school.
(d) That he is leaving to fight in the war.

3. What does Stephen tell Amisha about his ideal wife?
(a) That she is wealthy.
(b) That she is English.
(c) That she is his friend and confidant.
(d) That she is Indian.

4. For whom does Jaya buy plane tickets to America?
(a) Amit and Misha.
(b) Ravi and Amit.
(c) Ravi and Rokie.
(d) Misha and her friend.

5. What does Jaya tell Ravi about her mother in Chapter 52?
(a) That her mother is a doctor.
(b) That she is a highly educated woman.
(c) That she is poor.
(d) That she has a good life.

6. Who cares for her children while Amisha is seek?
(a) Janna.
(b) Stephen.
(c) Ravi and Bina.
(d) Deepak.

7. How does Deepak's second wife treat Lena?
(a) She pushes Lena academically.
(b) She loves her as though Lena were her own child.
(c) She gives Lena up for adoption.
(d) She beats her.

8. Whom does Jaya call in Chapter 43?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Patrick.
(c) Her father.
(d) Ravi.

9. What does Amisha tells Stephen about marriage in an Indian country?
(a) That women are forced to marry at age 15.
(b) That the bride leaves her family when she is married.
(c) That the bride chooses her husband.
(d) That the husband chooses his bride.

10. What does Ravi bring to Stephen in Chapter 38?
(a) Neema's story.
(b) A home cooked Indian meal.
(c) The shoes he left at Amisha's house.
(d) A letter from Amisha.

11. What does the midwife say about the baby?
(a) She looks like Deepak.
(b) She is dangerously ill/
(c) She looks like her mother.
(d) She is cursed.

12. What part of Ravi's body is injured in Chapter 34?
(a) His eye.
(b) His arm.
(c) His leg.
(d) His hand.

13. What does Amisha tell Patrick at the end of Chapter 52?
(a) That she would like to adopt a child.
(b) That she wants to become a lawyer.
(c) That she does not want children.
(d) That she wishes to remain in India.

14. How does Amisha become ill?
(a) She is bitten by a mosquito.
(b) She got food poisoning.
(c) She is pregnant again.
(d) Deepak poisoned her.

15. What does Amisha tell Stephen about her ideal mate?
(a) That he is handsome.
(b) That he believe in her.
(c) That he is English.
(d) That he is wealthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amisha tell Stephen concerning her pregnancy in Chapter 41?

2. Who arrives unexpectedly in Chapter 50?

3. What does Deepak notice about Amisha's last child?

4. What does Ravi tell Jaya was the cause of Amisha's death?

5. Who is Deepak's sister?

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