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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many months pregnant is Radhamma when her husband beats her in Chapter 11?
(a) 8.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

2. In Chapter 13, what type of seed does Moorthy compare the villagers to?
(a) Mustard.
(b) Flax.
(c) Chia.
(d) Sesame.

3. How long did Seetharamu have to recover at Ratnamma's house after he was released from prison in Chapter 16?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 5 nights.
(c) A fortnight.
(d) A dozen nights.

4. Who explained the Vedantic texts and philosophy to the people of Kanthapura before he died in Chapter 10?
(a) Ramakrishnayya.
(b) Seenu.
(c) Sankaru.
(d) Suryanarayana.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money is sent to the provisional Congress committee in Chapter 8?

2. In Chapter 9, what interest rate does Bhatta decide to charge Congress members?

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

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

5. In Chapter 10, where does Bhatta go on pilgrimage after the harvest?

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