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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, A Few Hours Later.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the hotel where Rahel's family stays before going to the airport?
(a) Hotel Sea Queen.
(b) Cochin Inn.
(c) The Warm Moth.
(d) The Circle Princess.

2. What do Estha and Rahel hold in their laps on the way to the airport?
(a) Eagle vacuum flasks.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Elegantly wrapped gifts.
(d) Books.

3. What color is Sophie Mol's hair?
(a) Dark red.
(b) Light blond.
(c) Deep red-brown.
(d) Jet black.

4. What is Sophie Mol wearing the night she drowns?
(a) A purple sari.
(b) A mauve corduroy pinafore.
(c) A red Mickey Mouse sweatshirt.
(d) Yellow bell-bottoms.

5. What tone is Chacko using as he makes introductions at the airport?
(a) Angry Man voice.
(b) Kind Father voice.
(c) Emporer of India voice.
(d) Reading Aloud voice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Rahel ask Ammu about and ruin the mood of a pleasant afternoon?

2. What causes the children's boat to overturn the night that Sophie Mol drowns?

3. Ammu tells that twins that they should not wake dreaming people or else they will have what?

4. Ammu worries about ____________, which is supposed to run in the family.

5. What does Ammu tell Estha and Rahel she will do to them if they ever embarrass her in public again like they did at the airport?

(see the answer key)

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