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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 1964, how long will it be before Mariamma goes to Alwaye College to start her pre-degree?
(a) 42 months.
(b) 36 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 1 1/2 years.

2. What is Elsie sculpting during her second pregnancy?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A man.
(c) A woman holding a baby.
(d) A woman kneeling.

3. How much older is Digby than Elsie?
(a) 16 years.
(b) 18 years.
(c) 17 years.
(d) 20 years.

4. Where do Lenin and Mariamma stay at Mahabalipuram?
(a) Hotel Mahabs.
(b) Vinodhara Guesthouse.
(c) Golden Sun.
(d) Royal Meels.

5. When Digby treats Lizzi, how many more weeks does she believe she has in her pregnancy?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dr. Ramasamy's field of study?

2. When was the first Maramon Convention?

3. How many mansions sit on the place where the Thetanatt house used to be?

4. Who finds Ammachi and Baby Mol when they die?

5. What color roses can Mariamma see at Saint Bridget's from Digby's study?

Short Essay Questions

1. In 1959, what schedule does Philipose keep?

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

3. How does Mariamma learn that Philipose was not her father?

4. What does Mariamma think Lenin should have done instead of joini the Naxalites?

5. In 1950, how many funerals has Big Ammachi attended?

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

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

8. How do Ammachi and Baby Mol die?

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

10. What does Joppan inherit from his father?

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