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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 happens to the toys the children brought to the History House?
(a) The police take them.
(b) Velutha takes them.
(c) Ammu takes them.
(d) The twins throw them in the river.

2. Baby Kochamma tells Rahel and Estha as they wait for the plane to arrive that they are what?
(a) Naughty children.
(b) Ambassadors of India.
(c) Good boys and girls.
(d) The Welcoming Committee.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Rahel hide while Sophie and Margaret are being introduced to the family?

2. What are the names of the two sons in the joke Chacko tells Margaret the morning he meets her at the cafe?

3. What is the first thing Rahel's family does when they get to the movie theater to see The Sound of Music?

4. What do people in Ayemenem steal from Baby Kochamma?

5. Who does Rahel now see as an adult was the one victim of that tragic day in her childhood?

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