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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Sampath’s family going at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) His grandparents’ house.
(b) A wedding.
(c) On vacation.
(d) A restaurant.

2. What is Sampath trying to do in Chapter 17 with which he is having a problem?
(a) Convince his father to return to the bank.
(b) Eat all the food his mother gives him.
(c) Write his memoir.
(d) Write a poem.

3. What does the Chawla family hear about a guava tree in Chapter 6?
(a) The owner of the oldest guava tree outside town is cutting it down.
(b) There is a strange man living in one.
(c) There is a large monkey living in one.
(d) They do not hear anything about a guava tree.

4. What does Sampath want to tell his family when they come to see him in the tree?
(a) That he will not be coming home.
(b) That he is happy in his new job.
(c) That he is getting married.
(d) To go away.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Pinky feel about her brother’s behavior in Chapter 6?

2. What does Pinky decide to do as she watches the monkeys in Chapter 11?

3. What does Kulfi offer Sampath when his father is criticizing him for his behavior at the wedding?

4. For what does Mr. Chawla scold Sampath in Chapter 3?

5. When Sampath’s family and others gather beneath the tree in Chapter 7, what does Sampath say?

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