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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20, The Madras Mail.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Inspector Thomas give the twins to drink while he questions them at the police station?
(a) Coca-Cola.
(b) Water.
(c) Tea.
(d) Lemondrink.

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

3. What is in Sophie Mol's bag the night the children take the boat out on the river?
(a) A flashlight.
(b) Books.
(c) An Eagle flask.
(d) Food.

4. Where is Estha while Rahel waits to see him for the first time as an adult?
(a) Shopping with a friend.
(b) At the pickle factory.
(c) At the movies.
(d) Walking in the rain.

5. Where does Rahel hide while Sophie and Margaret are being introduced to the family?
(a) Behind her mother's sari.
(b) Inside a stall in the bathroom.
(c) Wrapped in the airport curtains.
(d) Beside a cement kangaroo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only relative to attend Chacko's and Margaret's wedding?

2. What is the Heart of Darkness?

3. Who does Rahel ask Ammu about and ruin the mood of a pleasant afternoon?

4. Velutha is ____________.

5. Why does Inspector Thomas send for Baby Kochamma after he talks to the twins?

(see the answer key)

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