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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Kochu Thomban.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Velutha's brother?
(a) Kuttapen.
(b) Kachimi.
(c) Kerpala.
(d) Kochu.

2. As Rahel gets reacquainted with her childhood home, she sees that the History House is now what?
(a) Dilapadated.
(b) An empty field.
(c) Occupied by a family.
(d) A hotel.

3. What does Ammu tell Rahel she wants to do so that she can get Estha back?
(a) Buy the pickle factory.
(b) Become a nanny.
(c) Start a school.
(d) Work for the government.

4. As Rahel watches a silent Estha strip off his clothes, how does she describe them both?
(a) Pathetic.
(b) Old.
(c) Young.
(d) Sad.

5. Where is Estha while Rahel waits to see him for the first time as an adult?
(a) At the pickle factory.
(b) Walking in the rain.
(c) Shopping with a friend.
(d) At the movies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is buried under the grounds of the History House?

2. Who is pleased to know that Rahel still enjoys the kathakali?

3. What does Rahel stick up her nose and have to go see a doctor to have removed when she is a child?

4. After Ammu is banished from the house, which of the following is NOT a gift she gives to Rahel when she visits?

5. Who does Rahel meet as she is walking along the river remembering her childhood?

(see the answer key)

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