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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. In Chapter 18, what does Anjali calle Irfaan's father?
(a) Farhan Father.
(b) Farhan Farhan.
(c) Farhan Brother.
(d) Farhan Uncle.

2. How does Jamuna tell Ma she feels about working for their family?
(a) She is ashamed.
(b) She is sad.
(c) She is proud.
(d) She is fickle.

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

4. Who does Mohan sell his necklace to?
(a) An American.
(b) A wealthy British woman.
(c) A Hindu.
(d) A Muslim.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anjali end up telling Suman directly in the end of Chapter 15?

2. Who sends a letter in Chapter 18?

3. In Chapter 15, what birds scavenge?

4. Where does the gillin land in Chapter 16?

5. In Chapter 22, why does Ma say the Dalits have to come to school in their neighborhood?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 24, what does Ma say she eats in prison?

2. What idea of Anjali's about her school is very controversial?

3. In Chapter 16, what is a big part of Ma's plan to help the Dalits?

4. In Chapter 24, what is Keshavji doing when Anjali sees him in prison?

5. In Chapter 14, what wisdom does Keshavji give Anjali and Ma when they ask about Ghandi?

6. In Chapter 26, what does Mohan do after he is badly beaten?

7. Who shows up for what is supposed to be the first day of school even though there are riots?

8. Who tries to defend Anjali's mother but is arrested in the process?

9. Who saves Anjali from the crowd and the police in Chapter 22?

10. In Chapter 23, what is Anjali unable to do without her mother?

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