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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. How many months pregnant is Radhamma when her husband beats her in Chapter 11?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

2. How do the coolies carry their money in Chapter 15?
(a) In bags around their necks.
(b) Tied to their waists.
(c) In their pockets.
(d) In wallets they carry in their hands.

3. How much time does Rhaman Khan get in Chapter 10?
(a) 36 months.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 9 months.

4. How many children has Venkamma had?
(a) 6.
(b) 7.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.

5. In Chapter 17 when the coolies are marched back to the Skeffington Coffee Estate, how many policemen are there for every coolie?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what does Venkataramayya give children when he ran the shop for Dasappa when Dasappa was ill?

2. 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?

3. In Chapter 10, when did Sankar remember that many went to prison and never used the services of an advocate?

4. In Chapter 15, how many coolies come to live in Kanthapura?

5. In Chapter 17, whose house does Ratna report is on fire?

Short Essay Questions

1. What instructions does Moorthy give when the Don't-touch-the-Government campaign begins in Chpater 14?

2. How are the coolies that moved to Kanthapura dragged back to the Skeffington Coffee Estate in Chapter 17?

3. How does Sankar take the cases he advocates for?

4. In Chapter 13, what pilgrimage does the Mahatma make?

5. What happens in Chapter 14 when the villagers picket Boranna's toddy grove?

6. How do lights glow during Kartik?

7. Who does Betel Lakshamma want Moorthy to free her people from in Chapter 15?

8. Who pickets and where in Chapter 16?

9. What drill does Rnagamma have the sisters practice to be ready to fight for the Mahatma?

10. How are the women locked in the temple and how do they escape?

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