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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the river that plays such an integral part in the novel?
(a) Meenachal River.
(b) Kerala River.
(c) Ayemenem River.
(d) Heart of Darkness.

2. Comrade Pillia holds his ____________ like a gun to Chacko's head.
(a) Poverty.
(b) Ideals.
(c) Money.
(d) Politics.

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

4. What does Chacko love most about Margaret?
(a) Her self-sufficiency.
(b) Her money.
(c) Her smile.
(d) Her sense of humor.

5. What is the Heart of Darkness?
(a) The History House.
(b) Ayemenem.
(c) Rahel's childhood home.
(d) The river.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Velutha feel as he goes to the sleep the night that Sophie Mol drowns?

2. What do the twins think Velutha's blood smells like as it comes to them on a breeze on the veranda of the History House?

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

4. Who is pleased to know that Rahel still enjoys the kathakali?

5. Ammu listens to music on her_____________.

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