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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Waterfall Venkamma squeeze out on Moorthy's head in Chapter 7?
(a) Achkan.
(b) Kaupina.
(c) Langota.
(d) Sari.

2. 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) Swami.
(b) Pandit.
(c) Sage.
(d) Mahatma.

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

4. How old is the man Bhatta thinks would make a good bridegroom in Chapter 9?
(a) 34.
(b) 29.
(c) 32.
(d) 41.

5. 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.

6. What time does Bhatta go to Pandit Venkateshia's house in Chapter 3?
(a) Before 11 a.m.
(b) Before 10 a.m.
(c) 10:30 a.m.
(d) 9:30 a.m.

7. Who serves Vasudev his meal in Chapter 6?
(a) His widowed mother.
(b) His niece.
(c) His sister.
(d) His wife.

8. In Chapter 6, who tells Moorthy he cannot speak to the coolies?
(a) Mr. Skeffington.
(b) Waterfall Venkamma.
(c) Bade Khan.
(d) Bhatta.

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

10. How much money is sent to the provisional Congress committee in Chapter 8?
(a) 5 rupees and 12 annas.
(b) 8 rupees and 17 annas.
(c) 10 rupees and 20 annas.
(d) 6 rupees and 14 annas.

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

12. What religion does Bade Khan follow?
(a) Jainist.
(b) Muslim.
(c) Buddhist.
(d) Hindu.

13. In Chapter 7, how old is Ratna?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

14. How many cups of water does Moorthy plan to drink in Chapter 7?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

15. In Chapter 3, why does Bhatta go to Pandit Venkateshia's house?
(a) Anniversary of his father's death.
(b) Anniversary of his grandfather's death.
(c) Anniversary of his mother's death.
(d) Anniversary of his grandmother's death.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, the three times that Moorthy says his gayatri, how many times does he say it each time?

2. What is Narsamma doing when Moorthy returns in Chapter 4?

3. What is the name of the Patel's grandson who comes to him when Bade Khan is asking the Patel for a house?

4. Who comes to work the Skeffington Coffee Estate as it expands?

5. At what estate does Bade Khan get a hut to live in?

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