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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Kulfi feel towards Sampath as Mr. Chawla is scolding him in Chapter 3?
(a) She pities him.
(b) She thinks it is humorous.
(c) She is indifferent towards him.
(d) She is irritated at him.

2. 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.

3. As shown in Chapter 2, what does Mr. Chawla demand from his family?
(a) To meet him for lunch.
(b) To go and get jobs.
(c) Help in getting ready for work.
(d) To clean up the house.

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 mother arranged his marriage.
(d) His boss wants him to work too many hours.

5. What does Sampath finally do in Chapter 2 after he is unable to sleep?
(a) Turns the television off.
(b) Goes to his girlfriend’s house.
(c) Goes on the roof.
(d) Writes an application for another college.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what is everyone in Shahkot hoping at the beginning of the book?

2. What is keeping Sampath awake in Chapter 2?

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

4. With what does Kulfi bribe the butcher?

5. What do the police in Shahkot offer to sponsor?

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