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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Work Is Struggle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sophie Mol tell Estha and Rahel she is doing when they find her crying in the garden?
(a) Spying on Baby Kochamma.
(b) Meditating.
(c) Catching spiders.
(d) Being Lonely.

2. After Ammu is banished from the house, what illness does she have when she comes back to visit Rahel?
(a) Asthma.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Leprosy.
(d) The flu.

3. What does Rahel study at college?
(a) Anthropology.
(b) Architecture.
(c) Artistry.
(d) Archeology.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Velutha notice about Ammu as she watches him play with Rahel on the day Sophie Mol arrives?

2. What does Rahel remember the children dressed up in to play with Velutha?

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

4. Who teaches the twins to swim?

5. Where is Estha's favorite thinking place as a child?

(see the answer key)

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