Ahimsa Quiz Group 2

What does the word 'Adorning' mean? (page 46, line 12)

• To hide or conceal something completely.
• To create a functional item without any embellishments.
• To hide a piece of clothing from another one.

• To decorate or add beauty to something.

What does the word 'Dingy' mean? (page 47, last line)

• Dark, dirty, or shabby.
• Torn or destroyed.

• Bright and clean
• Expensive and luxurious

Anjali's mother used a ___ to spin cotton strands.

What does the word 'Bewildered' mean? (page 52, para 3, last line)

• Bored or uninterested.
• Confused or perplexed.
• Calm and relaxed.
• Excited or thrilled.

Anjali was told by her mother to get every one of her ___-cholis that they bought from the city.

Why was Anasuya angry at Anjali?

• Because Anjali laughed at her.

• Because Anjali was spying on her and Anasuya felt embarrassed about her poor situation.

• Because Anjali stole her tiffin.

• Because Anjali spreaded a false rumor about her.

What does the word 'Vandalism' mean? (page 52, para 2, line 2)

• Vandalism refers to the preservation of historical sites.
• Vandalism is a form of artistic expression.
• Vandalism is the intentional destruction or damage of property.
• Vandalism is the act of cleaning and restoring public spaces.

"Painting the Q on my compound wall," replied Captain Brent before releasing Irfaan and her from his grip. "I must say Mrs. Joshi, I'm quite ___ in you, if this is what you daughter is like. You're raising a common criminal."

What does the word 'Flustered' mean?

• Agitated or confused because there is not enough time to react.

• Indifferent to surrounding chaos.
• Excited and eager to help others.
• Calm and collected under stress.

What does the word 'Gag' mean? (page 76, first line)

• To choke on something.

• A musical instrument played on special events.

• To be speechless about something that embaresses you.

• To put a cloth in somebody's mouth to stop them from talking.