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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 22, why does Ma say the Dalits have to come to school in their neighborhood?
(a) To pay fees.
(b) To prove they are equals.
(c) To help Ghandi come visit.
(d) To be able to pray.

2. What does Irfaan always give Anjali for Diwali?
(a) Crayons.
(b) Food.
(c) Water.
(d) Soda.

3. In Chapter 21, who bangs on Anjali's gate?
(a) Riki.
(b) Jali.
(c) Paro.
(d) Yari.

4. In Chapter 16, what kind of tiffin container does Anjali have?
(a) Stainless steel.
(b) Silver.
(c) Gold.
(d) Brass.

5. What does Ma eat in jail?
(a) Meat.
(b) Citrus fruit.
(c) Bread only.
(d) Cold daal and rice.

6. Where do the parents say the Dalits have to sit in class?
(a) All throughout.
(b) In the front.
(c) In the middle.
(d) In the back.

7. What list is Baba making?
(a) For the grocery store.
(b) Of the bravest people he knows.
(c) Of places they can go and be safe.
(d) Of the planets.

8. Who does Anjali visit when she is upset?
(a) Fari.
(b) Hali.
(c) Kiro.
(d) Nandini.

9. What does Anjali ask Ma to promise?
(a) She will buy her way out of the justice system.
(b) She will break out of jail.
(c) She will start eating again.
(d) She will keep praying.

10. What does Ghandi start in Chapter 25?
(a) A fast.
(b) A new radio show.
(c) A fire.
(d) A new song.

11. In Chapter 17, who says Dalits do not need to learn?
(a) Riki.
(b) Dali.
(c) Mangala's mother.
(d) Hiro.

12. Who pulls Anjali out of danger in Chapter 22?
(a) Beshlati.
(b) Hali.
(c) Riki.
(d) Masterji.

13. Who tells Anjali she is as crazy as her mother?
(a) Masterji.
(b) Nirmala.
(c) Anasuya.
(d) Mangala.

14. Where does the gillin land in Chapter 16?
(a) The mosque.
(b) The church.
(c) The vegetable cart.
(d) The school.

15. Who tells Anjali everything will be OK in Chapter 22?
(a) Rigai.
(b) Hariki.
(c) Masterji.
(d) Babiti.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 22, who is arrested?

2. What does Nirmala tell Anjali about her plan for the school?

3. What does someone paint on Anjali's family's property?

4. What does Mohan help Anjali and Ma do in Chapter 15?

5. What does Irfaan accuse Anjali of doing with no evidence?

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