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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 does Ammu tell Estha and Rahel she will do to them if they ever embarrass her in public again like they did at the airport?
(a) Starve them.
(b) Beat them.
(c) Send them away.
(d) Lock them in a closet.

2. Chacko is a self proclaimed ____________.
(a) Communist.
(b) Democrat.
(c) Marxist.
(d) Rebel.

3. Which character in The Sound of Music does Rahel identify with most?
(a) The youngest daughter.
(b) Maria.
(c) Baron von Trapp.
(d) The oldest daughter.

4. Rahel remembers the family seeing a(n) _____________ on the way to the movies before they picked up Sophie Mol at the airport.
(a) Hindu parade.
(b) Independece demonstration.
(c) Brittish military march.
(d) Communist march.

5. What language do Rahel and Estha speak to each other as children?
(a) Hindi.
(b) Arabic.
(c) Malayalam.
(d) Morovian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sophie Mol vows to drink only out of what while she was in Ayemenem?

2. What is the name of the original owner of the History House estate?

3. What does Laltain mean?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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