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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What brings Sampath joy in Chapter 2?
(a) When he plays his guitar.
(b) When he sings about meeting a princess.
(c) Getting accepted at another college.
(d) When his girlfriend returns to him.

2. Why is Pinky mortified around the ice cream boy in Chapter 9?
(a) He laughs at Amma.
(b) He looks her over carefully.
(c) She is dressed so plain and unattractive.
(d) He laughs at the monkey.

3. What does Kulfi know about Sampath?
(a) That his father will come to appreciate him.
(b) That he will run out of things to say when he is no longer reading mail.
(c) That he belongs in the tree.
(d) That he will eventually come down.

4. When Sampath is first born, what does he seem like to Kulfi?
(a) The smartest baby she has ever known.
(b) The most wonderful baby in the world.
(c) The perfect child.
(d) Alien to her.

5. What does Pinky do to a man who winks at her?
(a) Stomps on his foot.
(b) Kicks him in the shin.
(c) Sticks him with her hair pin.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Sampath’s family going at the beginning of Chapter 6?

2. What does Pinky do at the tree when she and Amma get back from the market?

3. Why does Mr. Chawla send Pinky with Amma to the market?

4. What does Kulfi think about all the time?

5. What does the monkey take from Amma at the market?

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