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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue to Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what fruit would Saroo try to shoot down to eat?
(a) Star fruit.
(b) Mangosteen.
(c) Tamarind.
(d) Mango.

2. In Chapter 2, what did Shekila begin eating when she was two?
(a) Bugs.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Manure.
(d) Charcoal.

3. In Chapter 1, how did Saroo remember getting food in India?
(a) Sit on the side of the road and beg.
(b) Go through garbage.
(c) Wander through crowds begging.
(d) Take a pot to people's houses and beg for food.

4. In Chapter 1, where did Saroo grow up?
(a) Battery Point.
(b) Sandy Bay.
(c) North Hobart.
(d) Hobart.

5. In Chapter 3, where did Saroo learn that there were more possibilities for food in Calcutta?
(a) Along the river.
(b) By the train station.
(c) By a food market.
(d) Near a school.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what was the only thing that Saroo remembered his father giving them?

2. In Chapter 3, how far would Saroo go into the river?

3. In the Prologue, when was the last time that the author stood near his family's home in India?

4. In Chapter 2, what might the children be given to drink?

5. In Chapter 2, how many days a week did Saroo's mother work?

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