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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, Cochin Harbor Terminus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the children following Rahel call her as she walks the riverside remembering her childhood?
(a) Murderer.
(b) Stranger.
(c) Hippie.
(d) Mol.

2. What does Mammachi do to welcome Sophie and Margaret into her home?
(a) Play the violin.
(b) Prepare a feast of pickles.
(c) Smell Sophie's hands.
(d) Place flowers everywhere.

3. What color aprons do the workers at the pickle factory wear?
(a) Green.
(b) Orange.
(c) Pink.
(d) Blue.

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

5. Estha goes out to the lobby by himself while the family is at the movie theaters watching The Sound of Music because he is ___________.
(a) Talking loudly.
(b) Coughing.
(c) Vomiting.
(d) Singing loudly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chacko love most about Margaret?

2. What does Sophie Mol tell Estha and Rahel she is doing when they find her crying in the garden?

3. When they are children, what does Rahel steal from Baby Kochamma after Estha leaves?

4. What is Velutha doing the night that Sophie Mol drowns?

5. What is the name of Margaret Kochamma's second husband?

(see the answer key)

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