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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is it decided to begin the fight in Chapter 14?
(a) Wednesday the 15th.
(b) Thursday the 16th.
(c) Saturday the 18th.
(d) Friday the 17th.

2. How many children did Sankaru's wife leave him?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

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

4. In Chapter 12, how does Moorthy return to Kanthapura?
(a) Walks.
(b) By bus.
(c) By cart.
(d) By car.

5. In Chapter 10, how many yards of yarn does Sankar spijn every morning?
(a) 150.
(b) 300.
(c) 250.
(d) 200.

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

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

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

9. In Chapter 13, with how many followers is the Mahatma taking a pilgrimage?
(a) 64.
(b) 79.
(c) 98.
(d) 82.

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

11. When the women are locked in the temple in Chapter 17, where are the women from that Ratna says were beaten and would not move until their brothers were freed and how they stopped carts, cars, and trains?
(a) Calcutta.
(b) Delhi.
(c) Mumbai.
(d) Bombay.

12. In Chapter 10, where do the police kick the women who want their husband's and Moorthy back?
(a) Knees, stomach, and back.
(b) Stomach and face.
(c) Head, stomach, and hips.
(d) Back, head, and stomach.

13. Who sells flowers for the Kenchamma worship in Chapter 15?
(a) Betel Lakshamma.
(b) Betel Aisha.
(c) Betel Fatima.
(d) Betel Nithya.

14. In Chapter 10, where does Bhatta go on pilgrimage after the harvest?
(a) Varanasi.
(b) Puri.
(c) Kashi.
(d) Gangotri.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what do the children do while Moorthy and the others go to picket the toddy shops?

2. Who vehemently protests the arrest of Moorthy even when the police attack in Chapter 10?

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

4. In Chapter 12, what has Ramayya promised to sacrifice to Kenchamma for his wife's cure?

5. How many are taken to prison at the end of Chapter 15?

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