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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 long has Pariah Siddayya been at the Skeffington Coffee Estate in Chapter 5?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 10 years.

2. In Chapter 4, what is Pariah Tippa doing when Moorthy passes by?
(a) Sweeping.
(b) Making rope.
(c) Mending clothes.
(d) Weeding.

3. In Chapter 2, how many charkas does Post-office Suryanarayana take when Moorthy is giving them away?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

4. In Chapter 5, how wide is it said that the Skeffington Coffee Estate is?
(a) 12,000 acres.
(b) At least 10,000 acres.
(c) About 15,000 acres.
(d) 9,000 acres.

5. In Belur, how often can the Pariahs enter the temple?
(a) Twice a year.
(b) 3 times a year.
(c) 4 times a year.
(d) Once a year.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 4, who does Narsamma spit at after yelling at Moorthy?

3. Where are Narsamma's ashes thrown?

4. From what language are the modern Indian languages derived?

5. How much do travelers pay in Chapter 4 to ride in the carts?

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