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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 4, who does Narsamma spit at after yelling at Moorthy?
(a) Pariah Amit.
(b) Pariah Suresh.
(c) Pariah Bedayya.
(d) Pariah Rajesh.

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

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, how many are on the Congress panchayat committee of Kanthapuraf?

2. In Chapter 6, who tells Moorthy he cannot speak to the coolies?

3. In Chapter 2, when did the price of rice drop?

4. Where are Narsamma's ashes thrown?

5. In Chapter 4, what is Pariah Tippa doing when Moorthy passes by?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is Kanthapura located?

2. How is Kanthapura laid out?

3. Where does Bade Khan go looking for a house after he speaks to the Patel, and what luck does he have?

4. Why is Narsamma upset at the end of Chapter 3?

5. What is Moorthy's response when Waterfall Venkamma mocks him and squeezes water on his head when he is fasting in the temple?

6. What are Bhatta's thoughts when he learns about the creation of the Congress in Chapter 9?

7. What does Waterfall Venkamma do and say when she sees Moorthy fasting in the temple?

8. How are workers brought to the Skeffington Coffee Estate?

9. In Chapter 6, who walks past Vasudev's courtyard and down the hill toward the gate?

10. How does Narsamma greet Moorthy when he returns to Kanthapura?

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