1 Arjie's favorite game depicts a/an ___. wedding graduation funeral birthday 2 Arjie is described as "___." odd witty silly funny 3 What do the boys do on spend-the-days? Watch TV Go for hikes Play cricket Fight 4 Why is Arjie the leader of the girls? He is the prettiest. He pays them. He is the strongest. He is the most creative. 5 What is the most important item in Bride-Bride? The sari The ring The necklace The veil 6 Arjie's cousin is notable for her ___. wit education height weight 7 What is the least desirable role in Bride-Bride? Bride Bridesmaid Groom Pastor 8 Who is most angry at Arjie playing the game? Ammachi Diggy Amma Appa 9 How does Arjie get out of cricket? He runs away. He gets himself dismissed. He fights with the boys. He pretends to be sick. 10 What happens in the scuffle over Bride-Bride? The sari rips. Arjie tries to sabotage the game. Tanuja is victorious. All of these 11 Where does Arjie go after he is punished? The closet The field The bathroom The beach 12 What does Arjie realize at the beach? He cannot join the girls' world anymore. He is going to run away. He does not want to be a boy. He is "funny." 13 Rajan is a/an ___. engineer lawyer doctor professor 14 Arjie expects Radha to be ___. graceful and beautiful mean and ugly a lot like his father brilliant 15 Arjie is surprised that Radha ___. has frizzy hair plays "Chopsticks" has dark skin is all of these 16 Why does Arjie come to like Radha? She is kind to him. She senses who he is. She lets him play with her makeup. All of these 17 What play is Arjie going to be in? Oklahoma The Sound of Music The King and I Cats 18 Anil is ___. British Tamil Sinhalese a Burgher 19 Why is Radha not allowed to spend time with Anil? He is Sinhalese. He is poor. He is already married. He is Buddhist. 20 Who died in conflicts with the Sinhalese? Arjie's great-grandfather Arjie's uncle Arjie's cousin Arjie's grandfather 21 What word does Arjie not understand at first? Racist Terrorist Coup War 22 Where do Radha and Anil spend time secretly? At Anil's house At the play At university At the temple 23 Doris warns Radha about ___. mixed marriages defying family not finishing school getting pregnant young 24 What happens to Radha on the way home from Jaffna? Rajan accosts her. She falls ill. Anil finds her. Her train is attacked. 25 What happens to Radha? She marries no one. She marries Rajan. She returns to Jaffna. She marries Anil.
