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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20 - 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sampath win over the monkeys who arrive at the orchard?
(a) By playing games with them.
(b) By mimicking their behavior and sounds.
(c) By feeding them fruit.
(d) By ignoring them.

2. Why does Kulfi cook less now that the monkeys are there?
(a) She thinks it is too dirty in the area.
(b) She is afraid they will invade her pots.
(c) She is afraid of what her food will do to the monkeys.
(d) Sampath is eating less of her food and more of the monkeys’ food.

3. How did Sampath find out about Jyotsna’s secret?
(a) He looked through her purse one day.
(b) He read a letter from her daughter to Jyotsna.
(c) He keeps track of the clothes she wears.
(d) He read a postcard from her son to his best friend.

4. Where is the first meeting to consider a proposal about the monkey problem held?
(a) At the town hall.
(b) At the Brigadier.
(c) At the library.
(d) At the orchard.

5. What does the old woman on the bus in Chapter 6 keep asking Sampath about?
(a) His family and his job.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) His schooling.
(d) Whether he might like her granddaughter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is one of Sampath’s pictures published?

3. How did the man from the biology department try to capture monkeys once?

4. What does the person who arrives in town at the beginning of Chapter 20 do?

5. What does Mr. Chawla do that makes noise when he showers?

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