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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 23, whose work does Mohan say is living in Anjali?
(a) Baba's.
(b) Chachaji's.
(c) Ghandi's.
(d) Ma's.

2. How did Ma first learn English?
(a) Television.
(b) Radio.
(c) She taught herself.
(d) Overhearing her brother's private tutor.

3. In Chapter 15, what do Anjali and her mother wake early to do?
(a) Sing.
(b) Pray.
(c) Read.
(d) Clean their toilets.

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

5. What legendary figure does Baba say Ma reminds him of?
(a) Rani of Jhansi.
(b) Queen Mebh.
(c) Rikio.
(d) Fari.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 22, what famous leader is in jail?

2. What does Anjali say proves her mother's innocence in Chapter 28?

3. Who comes to find Paro in Chapter 21?

4. Who are the two sides on the riots?

5. In Chapter 20, who does Anjali get in a fight with?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Mohan say he overheard Suman saying about Anjali?

3. In Chapter 15, why do Anjali and Ma start cleaning their own outhouse?

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

5. In Chapter 22, what happens to Anjali's mother?

6. In Chapter 25, why does Mohan get beaten?

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

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

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

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

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