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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Foreword-Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what province is Kanthapura?
(a) Kara.
(b) Bhopal.
(c) Manikpur.
(d) Hyderabad.

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

3. From what language are the modern Indian languages derived?
(a) Bengali.
(b) Hindu.
(c) Sanskrit.
(d) Marathi.

4. How old is Narsamma, Moorthy's mother, in Chapter 3?
(a) Nearly 65.
(b) About 60.
(c) 59.
(d) 61.

5. In Chapter 3, how does Savithramma die?
(a) Falls down stairs.
(b) Falls at the well.
(c) Childbirth.
(d) Drowns.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, how many charkas does Post-office Suryanarayana take when Moorthy is giving them away?

2. What did the demon want that Kenchamma killed?

3. How long after Barber Channav died did his wife give brith to a child?

4. In Belur, how often can the Pariahs enter the temple?

5. How many saris does Moorthy tell Nanjamm she can have if she begins spinning?

(see the answer key)

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