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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. How many notebooks does Mariamma have that her father wrote in?
(a) Nearly 200.
(b) 175.
(c) About 300.
(d) 230.

2. What color roses can Mariamma see at Saint Bridget's from Digby's study?
(a) Yellow, red, and violet.
(b) Yellow, pink, and white.
(c) Yellow, red, and pink.
(d) Pink, red, and white.

3. How old is Ammachi in 1951?
(a) 63.
(b) 59.
(c) 57.
(d) 68.

4. In Chapter 52, when were the legendary floods all over Travancore, but that missed Parambil?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1924.

5. How long after Elsie gives birth to Mariamma is she able to sit up without feeling dizzy?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 3 days.
(d) A week.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Ninan's death does Chandy die?

2. When Elsie comes to see Baby Mol, how long has it been since she left Parambil?

3. Where is the speaker from who speaks at the Maramon Convention in 1964?

4. When was the first Maramon Convention?

5. At how many feet is Digby's bungalow at Gwendolyn Gardens?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Elsie three weeks after Mariamma is born?

2. How does Mariamma treat Lenin?

3. Why did Elsie leave Mariamma?

4. In Mariamma's anatomy class, who is the teacher?

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

6. In 1959, what schedule does Philipose keep?

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

8. How does Lenin's family die?

9. How does Brijee Sarkar harrass Mariamma during an exam, and how does Mariamma respond?

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

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