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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 8 - 13).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Chachaji want to save when he was a boy once?
(a) A plant.
(b) A puppy.
(c) A friend.
(d) A calf destined for slaughter.

2. Who cooks for Anjali's family?
(a) Heliva.
(b) Roberta.
(c) Jamuna.
(d) Kivia.

3. Why does Mohan want to learn to write "Dalit"?
(a) So no one ever calls him Harijan again.
(b) So no one ever calls him Riki again.
(c) So he can teach Paro.
(d) So he can teach Hiro.

4. How does Anjali think Captain Brent treats Indians?
(a) As if they are equals.
(b) As if they are all Untouchable.
(c) As if they are friends.
(d) As if they are professors.

5. What does Anjali paint on the wall of the compound in Chapter 1?
(a) A scorpion.
(b) A lathe.
(c) A black Q.
(d) An iris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Anjali's snooty neighbor?

2. Who does Baba run into from his past in Chapter 12?

3. Who does Ma hug in Chapter 11?

4. What movement does Ghandi lead?

5. What does Anjali's mother say about spinning?

(see the answer key)

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