People's History of Heaven Quiz 1 (Chs. 1-2)

Deepa’s eyes don’t work, but at least her [fill in this with the right word] is/are fine—this is the concern of Heaven’s mothers.

• breasts

• hearing

• womb

• attitude

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What does Sushila Miss teach at the school? 

• maths

• literature

• religion

• cooking

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What was Deepa doing that finally leads the adults to understand that she can not see?

• running into walls

• smelling footwear

• walking with arms outstretched

• rubbing her eyes

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What is the special occasion called, the day upon which there will be the dance performances at the school?

• Navarati

• Diwali

• Annual Day

• Open House

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How does the MLA react to the idea of a blind girl performing in a dance?

• She is angered by it.

• She is embarrassed by it.

• She is amused by it.

• She is touched by it.

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What has Neelamma Aunty given up for 2,332 rupees—after expenses are deducted?

• the ability to have more children

• the right to name her own child

• her ability to vote

• her daughter's eyesight

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What happens to the “shiny silver stereo” during the girls’ dancing performance?

• It starts to release a toxic smoke.

• It runs really fast—everything is in a high pitch.

• It screeches and grinds, then stops.

• Someone unplugs it.

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As Neelamma Aunty is sewing, she looks up and sees Deepa…

• sitting up, sucking her finger.

• crawling towards her.

• stumbling around with her first steps.

• rubbing her eyes.

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What sounds does Deepa mimic while dancing?

• She mimics sounds from her life.

• She hums the tune that had been on the stereo.

• She counts off her steps in rhythm.

• She begins to rap about her friends.

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What did Neelamm Aunty’s husband done to his rickshaw?

• He has sold it.

• He has had a slogan painted on it.

• He has gotten it tuned up.

• He has rented it out.

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