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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what color was the book that Saroo's new parents created for him with photographs of them and their home?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

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

3. In Chapter 1, what map was on the wall of Saroo's bedroom?
(a) India.
(b) Asia.
(c) Australia.
(d) World.

4. In Chapter 2, how old was Saroo when he was circumcised?
(a) 2.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. What issues did Saroo have when he arrived in Australia in Chapter 5?
(a) Malaria and intestinal parasites.
(b) Intestinal tapeworm, broken teeth, and a heart murmur.
(c) Tuberculosis and broken teeth.
(d) Asthma, missing teeth, and schistosomiasis.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who saved Saroo from drowning?

2. In Chapter 6, how long after the Brierly's submitted an application to adopt, did they receive news that they could adopt Saroo?

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

4. In the Prologue, what was the name of the place where Saroo hoped to find his family?

5. In Chapter 1, what was Saroo's native language?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the Prologue, what conversation did Saroo have with a man near the place where his family lived?

2. In Chapter 4, how did Saroo get invited to someone's home after he quit hanging around the railway station?

3. In Chapter 3, what did Saroo find by the river?

4. In Chapter 6, what vision did Sue have when she was 12?

5. In Chapter 4, where did Saroo travel to get to his new home?

6. In Chapter 2, what did Saroo say about his mother and father?

7. In The Prologue, what interaction did Saroo have with a young woman who lived next to his family's old home?

8. In Chapter 5, what aspect of life in Australia immediately appealed to Saroo, and what did he do to enjoy that aspect of life?

9. In Chapter 5, how did Saroo describe his new country?

10. In Chapter 5, how did Saroo interact with his new parents at the airport in Melbourne?

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