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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man Jaya finds in her mother's childhood home?
(a) George.
(b) Ravi.
(c) Deepak.
(d) Paresh.

2. What is Amisha's mother-in-law's name?
(a) Chara.
(b) Jaya.
(c) Sajeda.
(d) Sulekha.

3. Where is Deepak's new mill?
(a) Istanbul.
(b) Indore.
(c) Bombay.
(d) Senegal.

4. What does Amisha propose to teach Stephen?
(a) How to sew.
(b) How to dance.
(c) How to cook.
(d) How to speak Hindi.

5. Why does Amisha think that not fitting in at school is her fault?
(a) She thinks that the she should have worn English clothing.
(b) She thinks she should have taught herself English.
(c) She thinks that she should not have wanted more.
(d) She thinks that she offended Stephen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sons does Amisha have?

2. What does Amisha tell the British officer?

3. What does Stephen ask for in exchange for his lesson?

4. To whom does Amisha tell Stephen that she prays?

5. What does Amisha's friend Sujata think about the British school?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does a restaurant owner reveal to Jaya about Ravi in Chapter 23?

2. What does Jaya buy for her parents at the market in Chapter 27?

3. What writing prompt does Amisha give her class on her first day as a teacher?

4. How does Amisha tell Stephen that Indians celebrate Navaratri?

5. How did Ravi learn to speak English?

6. What is the first story of Neema's that Amisha reads?

7. How did Jaya upset her mother when Jaya was 12 years old?

8. What does Ravi get for Amisha on her first day of school?

9. Why must Jaya and Patrick wait another year to have a child?

10. What does Neema's father tell Amisha about her class?

(see the answer keys)

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