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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 is Lenin's blood pressure when Mariamma comes to treat him?
(a) 190 over 125.
(b) 170 over 70.
(c) 190 over 140.
(d) 180 over 110.

2. How does Philipose end up in the mud during Elsie's visit to see Baby Mol?
(a) Trying to walk to the post office.
(b) Trying to see Joppan.
(c) Riding his bike.
(d) Walking to the church.

3. On which nerve is there a yellow bump in Philipose's brain?
(a) Olfactory nerve.
(b) Optic nerve.
(c) Facial nerve.
(d) Acoustic nerve.

4. How long after Ninan's death does Chandy die?
(a) 10 months.
(b) 11 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 5 months.

5. After a year of studying the body, how many essay questions will Mariamma have in order to pass the class?
(a) 5.
(b) 12.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sheds are full of the art that Elsie has created?

2. How old was Lenin when his mother sold her jewelry to buy a shack on a small plot?

3. When was Gosha Hospital established for caste and gosha women?

4. In 1971, where does Lenin have a scar?

5. In Chapter 64, what do Mariamma and her classmates name their corpse?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Joppan inherit from his father?

2. What is Digby's only regret about managing Gwendolyn Gardens?

3. What addiction does Philipose have after his ankle injuries?

4. What sculpture does Elsie work on during her second pregnancy, and how is it damaged?

5. What trouble does Elsie have during Mariamma's birth?

6. How does Lenin's family die?

7. How did Digby and Elsie meet again after she left Parambil?

8. What does Mariamma believe the Condition does other than produce acoustic neuromas?

9. How does Parambil thrive under Joppan's care?

10. Why does Philipose go to Madras, and how does he die?

(see the answer keys)

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