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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the baby that Sue Brierly's parents had when they emigrated to Australia?
(a) Catherine.
(b) Sally.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Mary.

2. In Chapter 1, where was Saroo found when he was separated from his family?
(a) Calcutta.
(b) Chennai.
(c) New Delhi.
(d) Mumbai.

3. In Chapter 5, what was the name of the suburb where Saroo went to school?
(a) Howrah.
(b) Montrose.
(c) Tranmere.
(d) Fern Tree.

4. In Chapter 5, when did Saroo land in Melbourne?
(a) July 13, 1987.
(b) September 25, 1987.
(c) August 3, 1987.
(d) October 29, 1987.

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

6. In Chapter 4, what did Saroo choose when he was allowed to get a toy from a toy shop?
(a) Car.
(b) Pickup sticks.
(c) Dominoes.
(d) Truck.

7. In Chapter 4, how many homeless kids did Saroo say there were in Kolkata?
(a) Perhaps 100,000.
(b) About 125,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) 75,000.

8. In Chapter 4, where did a teenager take Saroo to get help?
(a) Orphanage.
(b) Police station.
(c) City offices.
(d) Mosque.

9. When was Sue Brierly born?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1953.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1955.

10. In Chapter 6, how much did Sue Brierly earn at her first job?
(a) $30 a week.
(b) $25 a week.
(c) $15 a week.
(d) $20 a week.

11. In Chapter 1, where was Saroo born?
(a) Lucknow.
(b) Mumbai.
(c) Hyderabad.
(d) Ginestlay.

12. In Chapter 4, what were the names of the boys who had recently left the orphanage for Australia?
(a) Daya and Tash.
(b) Abdul and Musa.
(c) Aga and Caru.
(d) Odan and Garg.

13. In Chapter 4 at the Liluah juvenile home, how many children would sleep in a bed?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 2 to 3.
(d) 3 to 4.

14. At the beginning of Chapter 3, how many dead people did Saroo see lying among piles or rubbish?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

15. In Chapter 6, how old was John Brierly when he met Sue?
(a) 23.
(b) 19.
(c) 24.
(d) 21.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what did Saroo remember he had for bedding in India?

2. In Chapter 4, what happened when Saroo did not follow a woman when she called him after doing their laundry?

3. In Chapter 3, who took Saroo to his home and fed him?

4. What issues did Saroo have when he arrived in Australia in Chapter 5?

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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