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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color does Estha notice everything on the train is?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Brown.

2. Ammu worries about ____________, which is supposed to run in the family.
(a) Cancer.
(b) Asthma.
(c) Madness.
(d) Heart disease.

3. Who does grown up Rahel remind Estha of?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Himself.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Ammu.

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

5. What poet does Comrade Pillai's niece recite to Chacko?
(a) E.B. White.
(b) William Shakespeare.
(c) Emily Dickenson.
(d) Sir Walter Scott.

Short Answer Questions

1. What slides into Estha that day at the police station?

2. What are the names of the two sons in the joke Chacko tells Margaret the morning he meets her at the cafe?

3. Where does Baby Kochamma tell the twins they will have to go along with Ammu when she is threatening them at the police station?

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

5. The author describes Velutha as being as lonely as a ________________.

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