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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, A Few Hours Later.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Sophie Mol's hair?
(a) Deep red-brown.
(b) Jet black.
(c) Light blond.
(d) Dark red.

2. What do Estha and Rahel hold in their laps on the way to the airport?
(a) Books.
(b) Elegantly wrapped gifts.
(c) Eagle vacuum flasks.
(d) Flowers.

3. Who does Rahel ask Ammu about and ruin the mood of a pleasant afternoon?
(a) Pappachi.
(b) Baba.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Velutha.

4. What subject does Baby Kochamma bring up at the airport to try to impress Sophie Mol?
(a) Voltaire.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Van Gogh.
(d) Picasso.

5. What is clutched in Sophie Mol's hand as she drowns?
(a) A child's plastic watch.
(b) The gift from Velutha.
(c) Her mother's picture.
(d) A silver thimble.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Margaret Kochamma say over and over again?

2. What does Chacko call Sophie?

3. What does Rahel wear to the airport to pick up Margaret and Sophie Mol?

4. Who does Ammu see in a powerful dream?

5. What is Sophie Mol wearing the night she drowns?

(see the answer key)

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