Which character is about to celebrate her thirteenth birthday?
Who is Meera?
What year does our novel take place?
What is 1857
What is Sati?
What is the act of women having to sacrifice their lives when their husbands die
Who could be considered an Antagonist in our novel?
Who is Babuji, Krishna, the British
What are Indian soldiers working for the British called?
Who are Sepoys
True or False: Meera was instructed to marry Krishna because they are from the same village
What is False: Krishna is from the village besides Meera
How does Krishna die?
What is by being caught in the riots in Delhi
Who are the two new characters we were introduced to in Chapter 8?
Who are Bhavani and Sepoy Charan?
Who said the following line? "Women were as strong as the sacred fire in the wedding ceremony. That we could grow into a blaze, overcoming any obstacle in our way."
Who is Ma?
Where does Krishna travel to when he dies?
Where is Delhi
What is the name of the people who are trying to control and colonize India?
Who are the British East India Company
Provide an example of a conflict that has happened so far in the novel
Potential answers:
- Krishna dying
- Babuji forcing Meera to commit sati
- Meera not agreeing with what is expected of her
Who would be considered an extra character in the novel?
Who is Ravi
What is the name of the city that Meera traveled to after she ran away?
What is Indranagar?
How did Chapter ten of the novel end?
What is with Meera and Bhavani
Provide two examples of ways that fire is symbolized in our novel?
Fire symbolizes power, resistance, strength, determination, etc.