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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Cochin Kangaroos.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the condition of Estha's bedroom?
(a) Spotless.
(b) Filthy.
(c) Elegant.
(d) Messy.

2. Pappachi is the son of a reverend who founds a school for the _____________.
(a) Untouchables.
(b) Anglophiles.
(c) Blind.
(d) Poor.

3. What does Laltain mean?
(a) Little.
(b) Loveless.
(c) Lover.
(d) Lantern.

4. What is the name of the original owner of the History House estate?
(a) Kari Saipu.
(b) P. Levin.
(c) Bhima Dushasana.
(d) Comrade Pillai.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What language do Rahel and Estha speak to each other as children?

2. What does Rahel remember that Sophie Mol was wearing the day she arrived for a visit?

3. Where does Chacko, Rahel's uncle, study?

4. What are the cement kangaroos that fascinate Rahel at the airport?

5. What is the religious background of Rahel's family?

(see the answer key)

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