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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long after Barber Channav died did his wife give brith to a child?
(a) 9 months and 29 days.
(b) 10 months and 4 days.
(c) 5 months and 3 days.
(d) 4 months and 2 days.

3. What was the city boy who was force fed and caned in Chapter 16?
(a) Weaver.
(b) Potter.
(c) Brahmin.
(d) Pariah.

4. In Chapter 10, where do men gather in the night when the policeman is seen?
(a) The temple.
(b) Post office couryard.
(c) The street.
(d) Venkamma's yard.

5. In Chapter 14, how many women are abandoned in the jungle and follow Rangamma?
(a) 22.
(b) 26.
(c) 18.
(d) 29.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many additional prostrations does Rana say she will make before the gods in Chapter 7?

2. In Chapter 15 when the gate to the Skeffington Coffee Estate first opens, who stands there?

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

4. In what province is Kanthapura?

5. Where are Narsamma's ashes thrown?

(see the answer key)

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