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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Kulfi offer Sampath when his father is criticizing him for his behavior at the wedding?
(a) A smile.
(b) A banana.
(c) A fresh guava.
(d) A piece of advice.

4. Why did Miss Jyotsna have to get new clothes?
(a) Her husband hates the color of her sari.
(b) She does not have to get new clothes.
(c) She burned her sari.
(d) Her sari was ripped off her.

5. With what does Kulfi bribe the butcher?
(a) That she will date his son
(b) A pretty smile.
(c) Silk.
(d) With an extra tip.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sampath do with a pile of letters he is given in Chapter 4?

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

3. In Chapter 4, why is Sampath told to come to work early the next day?

4. How does Kulfi feel towards Sampath as Mr. Chawla is scolding him in Chapter 3?

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

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