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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Narsamma yells at Moorthy and spits at a Pariah in Chapter 4, what does she do?
(a) Visits Rangamma.
(b) Takes a nap.
(c) Goes for a walk.
(d) Washes clothes and bathes.

2. In Chapter 8, how many members are there in the Congress?
(a) 26.
(b) 24.
(c) 23.
(d) 25.

3. Who is the only one who wants nothing to do with Ghandi in Chapter 3?
(a) Bhatta.
(b) Chenna.
(c) Ghima.
(d) Seethamma.

4. What is the name of the Patel's grandson who comes to him when Bade Khan is asking the Patel for a house?
(a) Kamal.
(b) Amir.
(c) Puttu.
(d) Rahul.

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

6. In Chapter 4, what does Moorthy carry when he disembarks from a cart in Chapter 4?
(a) Shoes and books.
(b) Musical instrument and books.
(c) Food and books.
(d) Cloth and books.

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

8. In Chapter 7, how many days does Moorthy decide to fast?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

9. 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.

10. In Chapter 6, who gives Rachanna a place in his backyard?
(a) Patel Range Gowda.
(b) Rama Chetty.
(c) Suryanarayana.
(d) Timmayya.

11. In Chapter 2, which daughter of Waterfall Venkama is it said that Moorthy refused as a bridge?
(a) 4th.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 2nd.
(d) 1st.

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

13. To what mountains with travelers on the carts go after a stop in Kanthapura?
(a) Sampur and Pappur mountains.
(b) Karakoram or Ladakh ranges.
(c) Great or Middle Himalaya ranges.
(d) Zanskar or Purvanchal ranges.

14. 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) Mahatma.
(c) Sage.
(d) Pandit.

15. Who comes to work the Skeffington Coffee Estate as it expands?
(a) Drudges.
(b) Grunts.
(c) Coolies.
(d) Kanaka.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Pariah Siddayya been at the Skeffington Coffee Estate in Chapter 5?

2. How many children does Waterfall Venkamma have?

3. How old is Narsamma, Moorthy's mother, in Chapter 3?

4. At the end of Chapter 7, what does Rangamma attempt to give to Moorthy to eat?

5. In Chapter 7, what does Rangamma bring Moorthy?

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