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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 10, when did Saroo leave his hotel after arriving in Khandwa?
2. In Chapter 8, what would Lisa do if Saroo spent too much time on his laptop?
3. In Chapter 7, how old was Saroo when he would go to the pier to fool around and drink with friends?
4. In Chapter 12, what festival was ending when Saroo arrived in India for a second time?
5. How old was Saroo in Chapter 7?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 10, what things did Saroo see as he drove from the airport to his hotel?
2. In Chapter 9 when Saroo found Khandwa, what familiar landmarks did he see?
3. in Chapter 10, how did Saroo describe the place where his family once lived?
4. In Chapter 7, what did Saroo do after his parents issued an ultimatum?
5. In Chapter 11, what jobs did Shekila and Kallu have, and why were they able to have those jobs?
6. In Chapter 11, why did Saroo not try to find his father?
7. In Chapter 11, how had Kallu been affected by Guddu's death and Saroo's disappearance?
8. In Chapter 7, what ultimatum did Saroo's parents give him and why?
9. In Chapter 9, what was the fountain like that Saroo remembered from his hometown?
10. In Chapter 8, how did Saroo describe that area that he decided to search on Google Earth and what did he wonder about the search?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A Long Way Home is an autobiographical memoir. Why is the book an autobiography and not a biography?
Essay Topic 2
The chapters in the book are numbered and have descriptions. What do chapter titles reveal in the book? Would they be considered spoilers?
Essay Topic 3
Eventually the author’s search for his birth family consumed him. How did the author’s search change from an on-again-off-again project? Why would he have been considered to be obsessed with his search after a while?
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