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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the atheist spy do when Pinky stabs him with her hairpin?
(a) Leaves town.
(b) Slaps her.
(c) Goes to the clinic.
(d) Takes her hair pin away.

2. How does the Hungry Hop boy get the note to Pinky in Chapter 23?
(a) With the milkman.
(b) His dog carries it to her.
(c) With his best friend.
(d) With the mail carrier.

3. What does Sampath do about the monkeys in Chapter 15?
(a) He tells them to go away.
(b) He hits the lead monkey over the head.
(c) He feeds them with food filled with alcohol.
(d) He lectures them on their behavior.

4. Why are Pinky and Amma impressed with Miss Jyotsna?
(a) She tells the monkeys to quiet down and they do.
(b) She hits the atheist in the stomach with her purse.
(c) She climbs the tree to talk to Sampath.
(d) She tells the owner of the orchard to go away.

5. What is Sampath doing with Pinky in Chapter 16?
(a) Teaching her how to talk with monkeys.
(b) Showing her how to sleep in a tree.
(c) Trying to console her.
(d) Finding her a husband.

6. How did the man from the biology department try to capture monkeys once?
(a) Using cages with trap doors.
(b) Putting sleeping pills in the monkey’s food.
(c) Shooting them with a tranquillizer.
(d) Catching the lead monkey with a rope and leading him away.

7. Why is Kulfi worried about Sampath in Chapter 22?
(a) He has quit eating.
(b) She can see that he is sad.
(c) He is no longer talking to anyone.
(d) He will miss his monkeys.

8. Who is the secretary to the person who arrives in town at the beginning of Chapter 20?
(a) Mr. Gupta
(b) Pinky.
(c) Mr. Chawla.
(d) Hungry Hop Boy.

9. In Chapter 18, what makes people believe the monkeys are dangerous?
(a) They throw Sampath out of his tree.
(b) They attack the police at the orchard.
(c) They get into the liquor store and break half the bottles.
(d) They attack two men at a café.

10. What does Pinky asks Sampath in Chapter 23?
(a) If he will come down from the tree for her wedding.
(b) If he wants to go to another town with her.
(c) If he plans to go to the mountains.
(d) If he plans to live in the orchard the rest of his life.

11. How do the monkeys show they like Sampath?
(a) They tend to him and groom him.
(b) They bring him fruit.
(c) They bring their children to him.
(d) They hug him.

12. What do the monkeys do with all of Sampath’s mail?
(a) Bury it.
(b) Shred it.
(c) Read it.
(d) Open the envelopes.

13. What does Pinky decide to write about to Hungry Hop boy?
(a) How she was not charged with a crime.
(b) How they have known each other since they were children.
(c) How her brother lives in a tree.
(d) How she would not bite him again if he would speak to her.

14. In Chapter 16, what is bothering Sampath that is coming soon?
(a) The sale of the orchard.
(b) The summer.
(c) The monsoon.
(d) Christmas.

15. What does Pinky do when she meets up with the Hungry Hop boy in Chapter 11?
(a) Stabs him with her hair pin.
(b) Kicks him.
(c) Slaps him.
(d) Bites part of his ear off.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pinky’s note make Hungry Hop boy think?

2. What plan does the Brigadier decide will solve the monkey problem?

3. How does Pinky get her note to Hungry Hop boy?

4. What is Sampath trying to do in Chapter 17 with which he is having a problem?

5. What does the person who arrives in town at the beginning of Chapter 20 do?

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