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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Ammachi's first child, a daughter, born?
(a) 1907.
(b) 1909.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1910.

2. On the train to Cochin, how many years have Meena and her cousin been living together as husband and wife?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

3. How old is Baby Mol in 1936?
(a) 25.
(b) 28.
(c) 27.
(d) 26.

4. In Chapter 5, how often does Ammachi get money from the strongbox?
(a) Twice a week.
(b) Every other day.
(c) Once a month.
(d) At least once a week.

5. How old is Philipose when he marries Elsie?
(a) 20.
(b) 22.
(c) 21.
(d) 19.

6. How long after JoJo's death does Ammachi get pregnant and miscarry?
(a) 17 months.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 15 months.
(d) 14 months.

7. What year is it when Ammachi is 19?
(a) 1908.
(b) 1907.
(c) 1906.
(d) 1909.

8. Which of the 12 disciples is said to have landed on the spice coast?
(a) Thomas.
(b) James.
(c) Peter.
(d) John.

9. If Dr. Ravichandran's mother knew he gave her food to patients in the septic ward, how long would she have to live on barley and ghee?
(a) 8 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 7 days.
(d) 4 days.

10. How old is Ninan when Elsie's Portrait of Lizzi is accepted for a National Trust exhibition in Madras?
(a) 1 1/2.
(b) 2 1/2.
(c) 3.
(d) Not quite 2.

11. What time of the month does the barber come to Parambil?
(a) 15th.
(b) 1st.
(c) End of the month.
(d) 20th.

12. How does Rune die?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Leprosy.
(c) Stroke.
(d) Penumonia.

13. In 1922, what time does Rune close up his clinic in Cochin?
(a) Midnight.
(b) 5 p.m.
(c) Noon.
(d) 8 p.m.

14. How many acres is Parambil?
(a) Over 500.
(b) About 400.
(c) 250.
(d) 650.

15. How many does after the fires does Digby takes off his bandages and examine his wounds?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the house was built at Parambil, how many acre plots did Ammanchi's husband give to some of his relatives?

2. What is the name of the young lady who rides the train with Philipose to Cochin?

3. What type of car is Claude Arnold driving in 1935?

4. What handicap does Philipose have that might make it necessary for him to leave college?

5. Where were Digby's grandparents from?

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