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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 Sampath mention to Jyotsna one day in Chapter 8?
(a) Her debt to the sari shop
(b) That her daughter is going to have twins.
(c) That she bought too many clothes.
(d) Where her son moved.

2. What does Mr. Chawla sell to orchard visitors in Chapter 10?
(a) Pendants with Sampath’s face on them.
(b) Flowers and garlands.
(c) A book of wise saying by Sampath.
(d) Guava branches.

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

4. What does Sampath find at the wedding when he sneaks into the house?
(a) A large sack of money.
(b) The bride and groom kissing.
(c) A letter from his mother to the bride’s father.
(d) The room where the bridesmaids got ready for the wedding.

5. In Chapter 10, what does the Chawla family do at the orchard?
(a) Set up a booth to sell tickets to see Sampath.
(b) Buy the orchard.
(c) Set up living quarters.
(d) Fence off the tree in which Sampath is staying.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sampath begin to look better physically?

2. What does Kulfi offer Sampath when his father is criticizing him for his behavior at the wedding?

3. Who wants to expose Sampath as a fraud?

4. What is Sampath looking at during breakfast one morning?

5. What are Amma and Kulfi doing at the orchard in Chapter 8?

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