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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who lives with Anjali besides her mother and father?

3. What does Anjali sometimes affectionately call Irfaan?

4. What does Anjali always wear in her hair for Diwali?

5. Who does Ma say is going to join Ghandi's movement from their family?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Anjali so mad at Brent Sahib in Chapter 1?

2. What is Anjali's favorite place in her yard and why?

3. What does Anjali do to express her anger against Brent Sahib?

4. What is one difference between Anjali and Irfaan?

5. What is Anjali's favorite piece of clothing?

6. What does Ma tell Anjali Ghandi has been trying to eliminate the idea of for years?

7. In Chapter 9, what story does Chachaji tell about standing up for something?

8. Why does Anjali go to see Brent Sahib in Chapter 3?

9. How do both Anjali and her Baba react to Anjali's Ma burning their clothes?

10. Who is Anjali surprised to hear is a Harijan, and why?

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