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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 does Seenu feel when he learns a Congress committe is to be founded?
(a) Joyful.
(b) Angry.
(c) Sad.
(d) Happy.

2. In Chapter 9, what interest rate does Bhatta decide to charge Congress members?
(a) 10 and 12%.
(b) 18 and 20%.
(c) 8 and 14%.
(d) 15 and 18%.

3. How long after the Congress committee is chosen does Moorthy make a list of members of the Congress?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 2 days.

4. 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) Mahatma.
(d) Sage.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, who gives Rachanna a place in his backyard?

2. In Belur, how often can the Pariahs enter the temple?

3. What are the terms of a loan of ten rupees to Rampur Mada in Chapter 3?

4. In Chapter 5, how long does it rain?

5. Where are Narsamma's ashes thrown?

Short Essay Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 2, what luck does Bade Khan have in finding a house?

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

3. What happens to Narsamma at the end of Chapter 4 and why?

4. What have been and what are Bhatta's feelings about Gandhi?

5. How and why does Moorthy decide to fast in Chapter 7?

6. What does Moorthy tell Range Gowda they should do in Chapter 8?

7. What instructions do the coolies receive when they arrive at the Skeffington Coffee Estate in Chapter 5?

8. How is Kanthapura laid out?

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

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

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