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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 9, who was the first person Saroo told about finding his hometown other than Lisa?
2. In Chapter 7, because of Saroo's job experience, how long did it take him to finish his three-year hospitality management course?
3. In Chapter 7, what degree did Saroo get at technical college?
4. In Chapter 12, how long did Saroo say that a man on YouTube boasted that he could teach Hindi?
5. In Chapter 12, what was the name of a woman who was offended when Saroo offered to pay her to translate?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 8, why was progress slow as Saroo searched Google Earth?
2. In Chapter 10, how did Saroo find his mother?
3. How did Saroo get obsessed with his search in Chapter 8?
4. in Chapter 10, how did Saroo describe the place where his family once lived?
5. What information did Saroo find out about trains to determine what area to search for his hometown in Chapter 8?
6. In Chapter 7, what ultimatum did Saroo's parents give him and why?
7. In Chapter 7, what did Saroo do after his parents issued an ultimatum?
8. In Chapter 9 when Saroo found Khandwa, what familiar landmarks did he see?
9. 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?
10. In Chapter 7, why did Saroo move to Canberra?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The author could have died on the streets of Calcutta. How did Saroo survive, and what did his survival have to do with salvation?
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
The story is told from the author’s point of view. How does the point of view affect readers and help them identify with the author?
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