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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Welcome Home Our Sophie Mol.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the condition of the family home the day Estha and Rahel are reunited?
(a) Elegantly remodeled.
(b) Spotless.
(c) Filthy.
(d) Empty of furniture.

3. What month is it when Rahel returns to Ayemenem at the beginning of the novel?
(a) June.
(b) May.
(c) September.
(d) July.

4. Who does Rahel meet as she is walking along the river remembering her childhood?
(a) Chacko.
(b) Kari Saipu.
(c) Comrade Pillai.
(d) Baby Kochamma.

5. Rahel never writes letters to Estha when they are apart because she says you can't write letters to ____________.
(a) A part of yourself.
(b) A memory.
(c) A ghost.
(d) A dead person.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rahel study at college?

2. After Ammu is banished from the house, which of the following is NOT a gift she gives to Rahel when she visits?

3. What is Estha wearing the day they go to The Sound of Music?

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

5. What is the Abhilash Talkies' lobby called?

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