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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In "A Traveller's Tale," what is the name of the seaside resort area?
(a) Kovalam.
(b) Gopalpur.
(c) Kanyakumari.
(d) Gokarna.
2. In "The Overcoat," where does the narrator find his overcoat?
(a) At Julie's house.
(b) At the school.
(c) In his own house.
(d) In the cemetery.
3. Where does the ghost live in the beginning of "Pret in the House"
(a) In the outhouse.
(b) In a peepul tree.
(c) In a mango tree.
(d) In an old cow shed.
4. In "Goodbye, Miss Mackenzie," what is the name of Miss Mackenzie's house?
(a) The Parsonage.
(b) Mulberry Lodge.
(c) Windermere.
(d) Holly Mount.
5. In "When the Trees Walked," in what surprising place does the grandfather plant trees?
(a) In a broken-down carriage.
(b) On top of the garden shed.
(c) In his house.
(d) In the forest.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "Goodbye, Miss Mackenzie," Anil falls in nasturtiums. What has he fallen in?
2. In "A Traveller's Tale," the narrator comments amusingly on the "enormous" size of something at the rest house (175). What is it?
3. In "The Thief's Story," how many years apart are Romi and Hari?
4. In "The Coral Tree," what place is the narrator getting ready to move to?
5. In "The Thief's Story," what does Romi do for a living?
Short Essay Questions
1. In "Wild Fruit," why is Vijay so hungry?
2. In "When the Trees Walked," in what sense do the trees "walk"?
3. In "The Tunnel," how does Sunder Singh spend his time?
4. In "The Thief's Story," where does Hari meet Romi, and why does he choose Romi to approach for work?
5. In "A Traveller's Tale," what does the rest house staff tell the narrator about his overnight visitor?
6. In "Those Three Bears," what causes the young bear to fall from the tree?
7. In "A Traveller's Tale," what does the narrator expect to see in Gopalpur, and what is the reality?
8. In "And Now We are Twelve," why does the family decide that it is time to move away from Maplewood?
9. In "A Traveller's Tale," what happens when the narrator hears a tapping at his window at night?
10. In "The Night the Roof Blew Off," how do the children make important contributions to saving the family's possessions?
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