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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who drops a large supply of food outside Kulfi’s house?
(a) The Indian government.
(b) The European Aid Foundation.
(c) A Swedish Red Cross plane.
(d) The American Relief Society.

2. What does Vermaji invent?
(a) A large area humidifier.
(b) A giant fan.
(c) An electric car engine.
(d) A new kind of cricket bat.

3. What does Pinky do to a man who winks at her?
(a) Stomps on his foot.
(b) Sticks him with her hair pin.
(c) Kicks him in the shin.
(d) Nothing.

4. What is distinguishing about Sampath when he is born?
(a) He does not cry.
(b) He has extremely long hair.
(c) A brown birthmark on one cheek.
(d) He has blue eyes.

5. What does the local holy man tell the family in Chapter 7?
(a) To find Sampath a wife.
(b) To leave the boy alone.
(c) To have Sampath committed to an institute.
(d) To sit near Sampath and meditate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Miss Jyotsna have to get new clothes?

2. What does the Chawla family do about their missing son?

3. When Sampath is first born, what does he seem like to Kulfi?

4. Where does Sampath fall asleep in Chapter 6?

5. What is keeping Sampath awake in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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