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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what news does Pinky think is more interesting than the news Mr. Chawla reads
(a) The set up for the next high school cricket game.
(b) The listings for movies in the area.
(c) The monkey who attacks women outside the theater.
(d) The chart of the top ten songs on radio.

2. What does Mr. Chawla do in the mornings before work?
(a) Does one half hour of meditation.
(b) Exercise in the courtyard.
(c) Plays with his son.
(d) Reads one chapter in a book.

3. For what does Mr. Chawla scold Sampath in Chapter 3?
(a) For Sampath moping over his girlfriend.
(b) Because Sampath is too attached to Sampath’s mother.
(c) For Sampath’s inability to get a better job or a raise.
(d) Because Sampath did not get into the best college.

4. Why does Mr. Chawla complain to his mother in Chapter 1?
(a) His wife will not clean the house.
(b) His sister continues to steal money from him.
(c) His boss wants him to work too many hours.
(d) His mother arranged his marriage.

5. Why is Sampath miserable at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) He cannot find a job.
(b) His girlfriend broke up with him.
(c) There is a heat wave.
(d) He did not get accepted at the college he wanted.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the rising sun in Chapter 2 reveal to Sampath?

3. What is keeping Sampath awake in Chapter 2?

4. Where does Mr. Chawla work?

5. What kind of pictures does Kulfi draw?

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