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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 name of the child, who has the same ailment she does, that Rahel remembers seeing on a trip to the doctor?
(a) Lenin.
(b) Pallai.
(c) Kentu.
(d) Stalin.

2. What does Rahel think of as The Sound of Music "smell"?
(a) Peanuts, sweetnuts, and hairoil.
(b) People, hairoil, and old carpet.
(c) People, peanuts, and candy.
(d) Peanuts, sweet drinks, and perfume.

3. What does Margaret Kochamma say over and over again?
(a) Oh dear.
(b) Righto.
(c) Jolly well.
(d) Bloody well.

4. Estha goes out to the lobby by himself while the family is at the movie theaters watching The Sound of Music because he is ___________.
(a) Coughing.
(b) Vomiting.
(c) Talking loudly.
(d) Singing loudly.

5. Who is Kochu Maria?
(a) Baby Kochamma's sister.
(b) Estha's wife.
(c) The family servant.
(d) Rahel's best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Estha while Rahel waits to see him for the first time as an adult?

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

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

4. Rahel remembers the family seeing a(n) _____________ on the way to the movies before they picked up Sophie Mol at the airport.

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

(see the answer key)

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