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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, The History House.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chacko call Sophie?
(a) Sophiekins.
(b) Sweetie.
(c) Soso.
(d) Lovey.

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

3. Who teaches the twins to swim?
(a) Chacko.
(b) Their father.
(c) Ammu.
(d) Velutha.

4. What do the children do with Velutha while they play on the day Sophie dies?
(a) Paint his nails.
(b) Color pictures.
(c) Play hide-and-seek.
(d) Put make-up on him.

5. Who does grown up Rahel remind Estha of?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Ammu.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Velutha's brother?

2. What does Mombatti mean?

3. What is Estha thinking about as he silently watches Rahel go through their childhood notebooks?

4. What does Rahel take to the temple elephant, Kochu Thomban?

5. What did Rahel's mother melt her wedding ring into?

(see the answer key)

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