Nectar in a Sieve Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Kamala Purnaiya Taylor
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 156 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Nectar in a Sieve Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Kamala Purnaiya Taylor
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 21, 22 and 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Arjun and Thambi leave for Ceylon, what is Rukmani afraid of?
(a) The working conditions they will see.
(b) The perils they will face on their journey.
(c) That they will marry without her blessing.
(d) Never seeing her sons again.

2. In Chapter 23, Sivaji returns to the farm. What news does he bring to Nathan and Rukmani?
(a) The new crop will be wheat, not rice.
(b) The landowner is coming to the village himself.
(c) The rent is being increased.
(d) The land is being sold.

3. Who, besides his mother, accepts Sacrabani unconditionally?
(a) Selvam.
(b) Rukmani.
(c) Ira.
(d) Nathan.

4. When the construction workers leave the village, some of the villagers are disappointed. Why?
(a) The villagers liked the excitement the men brought with them.
(b) The men spent their money lavishly.
(c) The village is once again too quiet.
(d) The men told great stories about foreign lands.

5. According to Kenny's plan, how long should it take to build the hospital?
(a) Twenty-seven months.
(b) Three years.
(c) Ten months.
(d) One year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kenny recommend that Nathan needs to eat when he is ill in order to regain his strength?

2. In Chapter 12, the workers do something unexpected. What is it?

3. How long does it take the construction workers to build the new establishment in Nathan's village?

4. During the construction of the hospital, what becomes Kenny's most frequent saying?

5. How far have the construction workers traveled to reach the village?

(see the answer key)

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