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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) Happy.
(b) Angry.
(c) Sad.
(d) Terrified.

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

3. What is clutched in Sophie Mol's hand as she drowns?
(a) The gift from Velutha.
(b) A silver thimble.
(c) A child's plastic watch.
(d) Her mother's picture.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Ammu listens to music on her_____________.

2. Who does grown up Rahel remind Estha of?

3. What is in Sophie Mol's bag the night the children take the boat out on the river?

4. What is Sophie Mol wearing the night she drowns?

5. Who comes to the veranda of the History House, waking the twins?

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