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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what torture did Chandrayya tell of when he was released from prison?
(a) Knuckle beatings and back canings.
(b) Electric prods.
(c) Kicks and beatings.
(d) Whippings.

2. What is the name of Rahman Khan's mistress that Subba Chetty takes in Chapter 10?
(a) Tamanna.
(b) Dasi.
(c) Oishi.
(d) Mayra.

3. What color horse does the police inspector ride in Chapter 14?
(a) White.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

4. In Chapter 12, how old are Subbe Gowda's bulls?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 5 years.

5. Who is saved from rape in the Post office house in Chapter 17?
(a) Bhanumati.
(b) Rangamma.
(c) Nanjamma.
(d) Ratna.

6. In Chapter 13, at what time and day of the week is the Mahatma to go out to the sea and manufacture salt?
(a) Wednesday at 10 a.m.
(b) Monday at 5 p.m.
(c) Tuesday at 5 a.m.
(d) Thursday at 4 p.m.

7. How many people follow Moorthy in Chapter 15?
(a) 98.
(b) 81.
(c) 77.
(d) 64.

8. In Chapter 11, who is Rangamma's guru?
(a) Sant Narayan.
(b) Narayan Seva.
(c) Sadhu Seva.
(d) Sadhu Narayan.

9. In Chapter 16, how many days of fever did Seetharamu have when he was in prison?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

10. In the night in Chapter 10, at whose house is a lantern seen in the courtyard?
(a) Venkamma's.
(b) Ratnamma's.
(c) Suryanarayana's.
(d) Venkateshia's.

11. In Chapter 15, how many coolies come to live in Kanthapura?
(a) 21.
(b) 33.
(c) 18.
(d) 29.

12. In Chapter 10, what day of the week would Seenue sometimes go to Karwar on a cart?
(a) Friday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Thursday.

13. Who releases the women from the temple in Chapter 17?
(a) Ratna.
(b) Bhavna.
(c) Nanjamma.
(d) Rachi.

14. What does Ramayya hope to pay back to Bhatta if there is a fine harvest in Chapter 12?
(a) 350 rupees.
(b) 425 rupees.
(c) 375 rupees.
(d) 300 rupees.

15. In Chapter 13, what mountains are born on the snows of high Kailas?
(a) Karakoram.
(b) Ganges.
(c) Himalayas.
(d) Purvanchal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of sari does Rangamma vow she will offer to Kenchamma if Moorthy is released in Chapter 10?

2. What happens to the women whose husbands are taken away during the night in Chapter 17?

3. What color are the revenue notices in Chapter 16?

4. In Chapter 14, how many women are abandoned in the jungle and follow Rangamma?

5. Where are the Mahatma and his followers going to manufacture salt in Chapter 13?

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