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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Velutha feel as he goes to the sleep the night that Sophie Mol drowns?
(a) Sad.
(b) Happy.
(c) Angry.
(d) Terrified.

2. When Baby Kochamma talks to Rahel and Estha at the police station, she tells the twins they are ______________.
(a) Murderers.
(b) Angels.
(c) Liars.
(d) Sweeties.

3. The author describes Velutha as being as lonely as a ________________.
(a) Spider.
(b) Wolf.
(c) Bat.
(d) Lion.

4. What does Rahel do as the train Estha rides pulls out of the station?
(a) Cries.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Vomits.
(d) Screams.

5. What is the only thing Velutha is wearing as he is being beaten on the veranda of the History House?
(a) Red nail polish.
(b) Mundu.
(c) Turban.
(d) Shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ammu tell Estha he has to be sure to hold onto during their last conversation?

2. Who does grown up Rahel remind Estha of?

3. In her dream, which of the following animals does Ammu NOT see?

4. What does Inspector Thomas give the twins to drink while he questions them at the police station?

5. Where does Ammu tell the children she should have taken them the night they ran away with Sophie Mol?

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