Who took over Fort Sumter, a federal fort in the South, and occupied it for nearly 4
years?
A. The Confederacy
B. Admiral Pickens
C. The Union

#1 im pretty sure its a.

so the story tells of someone named kaushik choudhuri, but he does not narrate the story, a girl named hema does. hema tells the story in a second person point of view because you (the reader) are supposed to be the boy named kaushik.

here's an excerpt i found: "i was ushered into the fitting room, your mother watching approvingly as i took off my coat and sweater and tried on the bra."

source:

these civilizations were located around fertile rivers, where they could produce an abundance of crops