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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Chachaji mad at Mohan in Chapter 8?
(a) He does not cook any longer.
(b) He gets angry at Chachaji.
(c) He has neglected to clean the toilets.
(d) He quits.

2. What does Anjali's Ma give Mohan in Chapter 8?
(a) Almonds.
(b) Prasad.
(c) Rice.
(d) Korma.

3. Who does Ma say is going to join Ghandi's movement from their family?
(a) Nandini.
(b) Baba.
(c) Herself.
(d) Anjali.

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

5. What is one of Masterji's features?
(a) A large nose.
(b) Red-tinted teeth.
(c) Painted nails.
(d) Oily hair.

6. What does Anjali think is good luck?
(a) Basil.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Peacock feathers.
(d) Chairs.

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

8. What does Anjali think is going to happen to Ma when she touches Mohan's broom?
(a) She will die.
(b) She will lose her memory.
(c) She will get sick.
(d) She will be cursed.

9. What does Irfaan love to eat on Diwali?
(a) Diwali drops.
(b) Badam Barfi.
(c) Holi.
(d) Nothing.

10. Who comes to Captain Brent asking for leniency for her son?
(a) Mrs. Rotin.
(b) Mrs. Mishra.
(c) Mrs. Hinton.
(d) Mrs. Hiligh.

11. What surprises Anjali about Keshavji?
(a) He is a Gari.
(b) He is a Harijan.
(c) He is a Paro.
(d) He is an American.

12. What does Ma start calling Untouchables that is supposed to be a better name?
(a) Markijan.
(b) Garijan.
(c) Harijan.
(d) Farijan.

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

14. Where does Anjali say Mohan should sell his necklaces?
(a) The yard.
(b) The river.
(c) The fair.
(d) Nowhere.

15. In Chapter 11, who is one of the first to take a prasad?
(a) Rik.
(b) Paro.
(c) Marki.
(d) Mohan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Baba's father's oldest brother do when his mother became a widow?

2. What does Ma do with Mohan's broom that shocks Anjali?

3. Who does Baba say are the bravest people he knows?

4. What does Anjali try to hide from her mother in Chapter 1?

5. What tree does Anjali pass on the way to school?

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