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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, how many yards of yarn a day does Moorthy want the Pariah women to spin?
(a) 75.
(b) 25.
(c) 50.
(d) 100.

2. In Chapter 5, how old is Chenna when he comes to Skeffington Coffee Estate?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

3. How much does Bhatta say that Seenappa earns a month in Chapter 9?
(a) 350 rupees.
(b) 250 rupees.
(c) At least 300 rupees.
(d) About 200 rupees.

4. In Chapter 8 as Range Gowda, Moorthy, and others prepared to elected a Congress committee, what do they call Moorthy and say he will be?
(a) Sage.
(b) Pandit.
(c) Mahatma.
(d) Swami.

5. Where are Narsamma's ashes thrown?
(a) River.
(b) Behind her house.
(c) Temple grounds.
(d) Burial grounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who is First Brahmin?

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?

3. How many cups of water does Moorthy plan to drink in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 4, what does Moorthy carry when he disembarks from a cart in Chapter 4?

5. What is the name of the maistri in Chapter 5?

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