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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Kulfi tell the rest of the family about Sampath in Chapter 6?
(a) That she is going to go live with Sampath.
(b) That Sampath is mentally ill.
(c) That Sampath will be fine.
(d) To leave him alone.

3. What does Mr. Chawla do that makes noise when he showers?
(a) Pounds on the shower wall.
(b) Sings at the top of his lungs.
(c) He does not make noise when he showers.
(d) Clangs buckets together.

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

5. Where does Sampath work?
(a) The post office.
(b) The library.
(c) His father’s bank
(d) The grocery store.

Short Answer Questions

1. As shown in Chapter 2, what does Mr. Chawla demand from his family?

2. What does Pinky do to a man who winks at her?

3. Where does Sampath fall asleep in Chapter 6?

4. What does Amma want Kulfi to do in Chapter 1?

5. What does the old woman on the bus in Chapter 6 keep asking Sampath about?

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