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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20 - 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the secretary to the person who arrives in town at the beginning of Chapter 20?
(a) Hungry Hop Boy.
(b) Mr. Chawla.
(c) Mr. Gupta
(d) Pinky.

2. When Sampath’s family and others gather beneath the tree in Chapter 7, what does Sampath say?
(a) He begins to preach of a mighty God.
(b) He begins to tell people what to do based on the letters he had read at his job.
(c) Nothing, he will not speak.
(d) He tells his family and neighbors to prepare for a drought.

3. What does Sampath finally do in Chapter 2 after he is unable to sleep?
(a) Turns the television off.
(b) Writes an application for another college.
(c) Goes on the roof.
(d) Goes to his girlfriend’s house.

4. What does the man in the biology department of the university think when he reads in the paper about rampaging monkeys?
(a) How killing the lead monkey intimidated the others.
(b) He wonders if the monkeys have been eating mushrooms.
(c) He thinks the monkeys should be captured and taken to the jungle.
(d) He has no opinion about the monkeys.

5. What does Sampath mention to Jyotsna one day in Chapter 8?
(a) Her debt to the sari shop
(b) Where her son moved.
(c) That she bought too many clothes.
(d) That her daughter is going to have twins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sampath trying to do in Chapter 17 with which he is having a problem?

2. Why does Mr. Chawla complain to his mother in Chapter 1?

3. What plan does the Brigadier decide will solve the monkey problem?

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

5. What does Verma decide will solve the monkey problem?

(see the answer key)

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