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

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

3. In the Prologue, when was the last time that the author stood near his family's home in India?
(a) When he was 3.
(b) When he was 6.
(c) When he was 5.
(d) When he was 7.

4. In Chapter 1, who did Saroo remember were in the family he lost?
(a) Mother, two sisters, and a brother.
(b) Father, mother, two sisters, and two brothers.
(c) Father, mother, sister, and brother.
(d) Mother, sister, and two brothers.

5. In Chapter 6, how long after the Brierly's submitted an application to adopt, did they receive news that they could adopt Saroo?
(a) 10 years.
(b) A few weeks.
(c) A couple months.
(d) 5 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what were the names of the boys who had recently left the orphanage for Australia?

2. In Chapter 1, what map was on the wall of Saroo's bedroom?

3. How old was Saroo when he and his family had to visit his father's and his new wife's baby in Chapter 2?

4. In Chapter 5, how old was it thought that Mantosh was when he arrived in Australia?

5. In Chapter 5, what food did Saroo have when he met his new parents?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. In the Prologue, how does Saroo describe the place where his family used to live?

3. In Chapter 1, how did Saroo's adoptive mother try to help Saroo feel at home with her and her husband?

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

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

6. In Chapter 6, what happened to Sue Brierly's father?

7. In Chapter 2, what did Saroo remember about his baby sister?

8. What was the Liluah Juvenile detention center like that Saroo was taken to in Chapter 4?

9. In Chapter 6, who were Sue Brierly's parents, and where did they come from?

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

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