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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much are men and women offered to work on the Skeffington Coffee Estate?
(a) 7-anna and 4-anna.
(b) 6-anna and 3-anna.
(c) 5-anna and 3-anna.
(d) 4-anna and 2-anna.

2. How much does Rachanna say he is owed when he is driven off Skeffington Coffee Estate?
(a) 94 rupees.
(b) 81 rupees.
(c) 70 rupees.
(d) 76 rupees.

3. What time does Bhatta go to Pandit Venkateshia's house in Chapter 3?
(a) Before 11 a.m.
(b) 9:30 a.m.
(c) 10:30 a.m.
(d) Before 10 a.m.

4. What is Narsamma doing when Moorthy returns in Chapter 4?
(a) Washing clothes.
(b) Sitting on the threshold of her house.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Fixing food.

5. What date did Rao write the forward?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1938.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1936.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to work the Skeffington Coffee Estate as it expands?

2. To what mountains with travelers on the carts go after a stop in Kanthapura?

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

4. Where are Narsamma's ashes thrown?

5. In Chapter 6, who gives Rachanna a place in his backyard?

(see the answer key)

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