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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much salt did the Mahatma take after his ablutions in Chapter 13?
(a) 2 tablespoons.
(b) A pocket full.
(c) Handful.
(d) A cup.

2. What is the fee to join the Congress of All India in Chapter 8?
(a) 4 annas or 2,000 yards of yarn.
(b) 3 annas or 1,500 yards of yarn.
(c) 2 annas or 900 yards of yarn.
(d) 5 annas or 2,200 yards of yarn.

3. How old is Rangamma in Chapter 10?
(a) 36.
(b) 42.
(c) Not quite 30.
(d) Nearing 40.

4. In Chapter 2, when did the price of rice drop?
(a) 3 years ago.
(b) 6 months ago.
(c) 10 months ago.
(d) 2 years ago.

5. When is it decided to begin the fight in Chapter 14?
(a) Wednesday the 15th.
(b) Friday the 17th.
(c) Saturday the 18th.
(d) Thursday the 16th.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the man Bhatta thinks would make a good bridegroom in Chapter 9?

2. Who explained the Vedantic texts and philosophy to the people of Kanthapura before he died in Chapter 10?

3. In Chapter 8, how does Seenu feel when he learns a Congress committe is to be founded?

4. In Chapter 5, how long does it rain?

5. After Moorthy is hit with a lathi in Chapter 6, where is Bade Khan khit with a lathi?

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