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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Anjali's snooty neighbor?
(a) Suman.
(b) Manga.
(c) Heli.
(d) Anasuya.

2. Who does Ma hug in Chapter 11?
(a) Ricko.
(b) Hiro.
(c) Paro.
(d) Miko.

3. Why does Ma say an Untouchable has always cleaned their toilet?
(a) They did not think of challenging the status quo.
(b) Chachaji insisted.
(c) They did not want Anjali to do it.
(d) They wanted to employ an Untouchable.

4. What does Anjali wear to school?
(a) Her gray skirt.
(b) Her sky-blue salwar kameez.
(c) Her pink pants.
(d) Her black shirt.

5. Where does Ma teach spinning?
(a) The Kilil.
(b) The Ring.
(c) The Friing.
(d) The Khadi shop.

6. Who did Anjali's mother work for up until recently in Chapter 1?
(a) Her own father.
(b) Ghandi.
(c) Captain Brent.
(d) Richard Smith.

7. What does Anjali's Ma do with their clothes?
(a) GIve them away.
(b) Tear them.
(c) Beat them.
(d) Burn them.

8. How old was Mohan when he started cleaning toilets?
(a) 9.
(b) 14.
(c) 13.
(d) 11.

9. What did Baba's father's oldest brother do when his mother became a widow?
(a) Took her shares from the family business, and his wife took his mother's jewelry.
(b) Gave her a job.
(c) Took her to temple.
(d) Turned her out in the street.

10. What does Mohan say he would prefer to be called?
(a) Dalit.
(b) Rikit.
(c) Pio.
(d) Yarli.

11. What does Anjali sometimes affectionately call Irfaan?
(a) Minister.
(b) Greedy Goat.
(c) Meister.
(d) Helios.

12. Who does Baba run into from his past in Chapter 12?
(a) Paro Malkar.
(b) Heli Malkar.
(c) Soni Malkar.
(d) Riki Malkar.

13. What does Anjali's mother bring to her school?
(a) A note.
(b) A wooden box.
(c) A charkha.
(d) A fish.

14. What holiday is in November?
(a) Diwali.
(b) Hari.
(c) Marki.
(d) Pari.

15. What does Paro collect for Mohan?
(a) Newspaper pictures.
(b) Food.
(c) Water.
(d) Coins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What clothing does Anjali wear in Chapter 1?

2. Which classmate of Anjali's had a relative who joined Ghandi's movement?

3. What does Anjali compare Captain Brent to?

4. What did Irfaan's mother die from?

5. What did Chachaji want to save when he was a boy once?

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