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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to the veranda of the History House, waking the twins?
(a) Cochin Guard.
(b) Baby Ayemenem.
(c) Kottayam Police.
(d) Ammu.

2. The kathakali performance Rahel watches is about what story?
(a) Romeo and Juliet.
(b) Karna and Kunti.
(c) Ayemenem.
(d) The Egg Man.

3. Who does Rahel decide is being beaten on the veranda of the History House instead of Velutha?
(a) His twin brother.
(b) His father.
(c) Chacko.
(d) Estha.

4. How many steps lead from Velutha's hut down to the river?
(a) Ten.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Thirteen.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What poet does Comrade Pillai try to get his son Lenin to recite to Chacko?

2. What color does Estha notice everything on the train is?

3. Ammu listens to music on her_____________.

4. Ammu worries about ____________, which is supposed to run in the family.

5. Comrade Pillia holds his ____________ like a gun to Chacko's head.

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