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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 does Rahel think of as The Sound of Music "smell"?
(a) Peanuts, sweetnuts, and hairoil.
(b) People, peanuts, and candy.
(c) People, hairoil, and old carpet.
(d) Peanuts, sweet drinks, and perfume.

2. Ammu tells that twins that they should not wake dreaming people or else they will have what?
(a) Ruined the Future.
(b) Nightmares.
(c) Freed the Good Spirits.
(d) A Heart Attack.

3. What animal does Rahel remember was running around the doctor's office in her childhood memory?
(a) Monkey.
(b) Dog.
(c) Rat.
(d) Cat.

4. After Ammu is banished from the house, which of the following is NOT a gift she gives to Rahel when she visits?
(a) A packet of cigarette sweets.
(b) Gold serpent bangle.
(c) A tin Phantom pencil box.
(d) A Paul Bunyan comic.

5. Who does Rahel ask Ammu about and ruin the mood of a pleasant afternoon?
(a) Baba.
(b) Velutha.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Pappachi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of coupons is Baby Kochamma filling out as she sits in bed listening for Rahel and Estha?

2. Where does Rahel go when she turns eleven?

3. Rahel never writes letters to Estha when they are apart because she says you can't write letters to ____________.

4. What does Mombatti mean?

5. How old are Rahel and Estha when they are reunited as adults?

(see the answer key)

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