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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 17 when the coolies are marched back to the Skeffington Coffee Estate, how many policemen are there for every coolie?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

2. In Chapter 5, what time are the laborers who arrive at the Skeffington Coffee Estate supposed to be ready to work in the morning?
(a) 5 a.m.
(b) 6 a.m.
(c) 4:30 a.m.
(d) 5:30 a.m.

3. Who is saved from rape in the Post office house in Chapter 17?
(a) Nanjamma.
(b) Bhanumati.
(c) Ratna.
(d) Rangamma.

4. In Chapter 17, how many months along in her pregnancy is Radhamma?
(a) 8.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

5. In Chapter 5, how long does it rain?
(a) 5 nights and 4 days.
(b) 2 nights and 3 days.
(c) 4 nights and 5 days.
(d) 3 nights and 4 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, who tells Moorthy he cannot speak to the coolies?

2. What type of sari does Rangamma vow she will offer to Kenchamma if Moorthy is released in Chapter 10?

3. Who hits Moorthy with a lathi in Chapter 6?

4. What toddy booth do the people in Rampur picket in Chapter 16?

5. In Chapter 15, who falls down unconscious after being made to sit and then being kicked in the back?

(see the answer key)

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