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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the person who wants to expose Sampath as a fraud think might be true when he smells the air around the tree?
(a) Sampath’s chamber pot is being emptied too close to the tree.
(b) Sampath is not bathing regularly.
(c) Sampath might be on drugs.
(d) Sampath is being fed strange food.

2. What does Amma sell to visitors at the orchard in Chapter 10?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Bowls of curried rice.
(c) Tea.
(d) Hot buns.

3. What does the rising sun in Chapter 2 reveal to Sampath?
(a) The ugly parts of his neighborhood.
(b) His grandmother in the back yard.
(c) His father returning to the house.
(d) His best friend washing his car.

4. What does Mr. Chawla decide in Chapter 8 that Sampath could do for the family?
(a) Make a lot of money for the family.
(b) Get them into the movies.
(c) Get them into a bigger house.
(d) Make the family famous.

5. What is Sampath looking at during breakfast one morning?
(a) A fly that has landed on his food.
(b) His little sister’s clothes.
(c) His father's book.
(d) His grandmother’s lack of teeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sampath do about the monkeys in Chapter 15?

2. What does Sampath do when he jumps in the fountain?

3. How does Pinky decide she is going to get to work in Chapter 4?

4. How does Sampath know the food his mother cooks him is not poisonous?

5. What increases Sampath’s popularity in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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