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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does the Chawla family have enough money in Chapter 14?
(a) So Mr. Chawla can retire.
(b) To have a huge dowry for Pinky.
(c) To buy a mansion.
(d) To build Sampath a proper hermitage.

2. What does Mr. Chawla do that makes noise when he showers?
(a) Pounds on the shower wall.
(b) He does not make noise when he showers.
(c) Sings at the top of his lungs.
(d) Clangs buckets together.

3. What does the rising sun in Chapter 2 reveal to Sampath?
(a) The ugly parts of his neighborhood.
(b) His father returning to the house.
(c) His best friend washing his car.
(d) His grandmother in the back yard.

4. For what does Mr. Chawla scold Sampath in Chapter 3?
(a) Because Sampath did not get into the best college.
(b) For Sampath’s inability to get a better job or a raise.
(c) Because Sampath is too attached to Sampath’s mother.
(d) For Sampath moping over his girlfriend.

5. In Chapter 4, why is Sampath told to come to work early the next day?
(a) So he can take some documents across town by eight.
(b) He is getting overtime.
(c) His shift is changing to start an hour earlier.
(d) He did not get all his work done.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Amma and Kulfi doing at the orchard in Chapter 8?

2. Why did Miss Jyotsna have to get new clothes?

3. Why is Mr. Chawla upset about the monkeys being in the orchard?

4. What does the man in the biology department of the university think when he reads in the paper about rampaging monkeys?

5. What kind of pictures does Kulfi draw?

(see the answer key)

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