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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 to 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, how long was Saroo in Nava Jeevan when a family was found for him?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 8 weeks.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) 3 weeks.

2. In the Prologue, what was the name of the place where Saroo hoped to find his family?
(a) Triveni Colony.
(b) Ghaspura.
(c) Ganesh Talai.
(d) Hanuman Nagar.

3. In Chapter 1 after Saroo was adopted, how long did it take for him to be able to explain that a train took him to Calcutta?
(a) A little over a year.
(b) 11 months.
(c) About a year.
(d) 15 months.

4. How old was Saroo when he and his family had to visit his father's and his new wife's baby in Chapter 2?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

5. In Chapter 1, when did Saroo go to Australia to live?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1987.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1988.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what was Saroo's favorite toy that the Brierly's gave him when he arrived?

2. In Chapter 6, how old was Sue Brierly when she left school and got her first job?

3. In Chapter 1, where did Saroo and his Mum go to visit other kids who had been adopted from the same Calcutta orphanage?

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

5. In Chapter 6 in 1987, how many children in India under the age of ten died from illness or starvation?

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