SECTION B: PROSE Answer one question from this section. ANITA DESAI: Fire on the Mountain Remember to support your ideas with details from the writing. Read this passage, and then answer the question that follows it: Nanda Kaul held the black ear-phone awkwardly, resenting its uncomfortable pressure on the small bones of her ear, picked surlily at the pages of the telephone directory and stared out of the window at the large hen scratching under the hydrangea. Content removed due to copyright restrictions. Fingering a yellowed curl, Ila Das hummed and wondered for a minute. (from Part 1, Chapter 6)