2. How do the coolies carry their money in Chapter 15?
(a) In bags around their necks.
(b) Tied to their waists.
(c) In wallets they carry in their hands.
(d) In their pockets.

3. How many months pregnant is Radhamma when her husband beats her in Chapter 11?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

4. In Chapter 10, how many years of imprisonment does the magistrate give Subba Chetty?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

5. How many are taken to prison at the end of Chapter 15?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 9.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the women are locked in the temple in Chapter 17, where are the women from that Ratna says were beaten and would not move until their brothers were freed and how they stopped carts, cars, and trains?

2. In Chapter 5, how old is Chenna when he comes to Skeffington Coffee Estate?

3. What happens to the women whose husbands are taken away during the night in Chapter 17?

4. What is the name of the maistri in Chapter 5?

5. In Chapter 17 when the coolies are marched back to the Skeffington Coffee Estate, how many policemen are there for every coolie?

(see the answer key)

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