Homeless bird chapter 6 & 7

Why are the bandicoot and stray dog important to Koly?

• She got to name them after Chandra and Hari.

• They are her only friends.

• She gets to finally train animals.

• They show how much extra food there is.

What are some funeral customs in India?

• Tying together the toes and thumbs.

• Wearing elaborate jewelry.

• Wearing a white sari

• Burning the clothing that was worn when the person died.

How does Koly try and fix her pension problem?

• She confronts Sass.

• Asks Chandra to help her out.

• Accepts it and deals with it.

• Goes to the city to talk to the pension officer.

Which one these was not a reason for Sassur's problems?

• His daughter had moved away.

• The computers he used at school didn't work well.

• His son had died.

• His students' attitude at school

By the end of chapter 6, what was the only item of monetary value Koly had left?

• The book of poems

• Her white cotton sari

• Her window pension

• Her silver earrings

What did Chandra say about computers?

• they are improper

• they are magic

• they are evil

• they are important

How many days did Koly and Chandra spend together?

• 2 days

• 3 days

• 5 days

• 7 days

What did Koly give Sass in exchange for the book?

• her wedding sari

• her widow pension

• her silver earrings

• her white sari

What type of people did Koly see a lot of in the city of Vrindavan?

• Americans

• rich people

• holy people

• widows

What were the two places Koly went to in search of Sass?

• Varanasi and the temple

• the temple and the station

• the station and the Ganges

• Varanasi and the Ganges