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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. After the Mahatma is arrested, when is a "Don't Touch-the-Government campaign be held in Chapter 14?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) The next day.
(d) Next week.

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

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

4. What color are the revenue notices in Chapter 16?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Pink.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10, where do men gather in the night when the policeman is seen?

2. How do the coolies carry their money in Chapter 15?

3. How do the villagers in Kanthapura learn that the Mahatma has been arrested in Chapter 14?

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

5. What color horse does the police inspector ride in Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Chandrayya is released from prison, what does he tell about what he endured there?

2. What does Snakar say about the charges against Moorthy in Chapter 10?

3. How does Moorthy return to Kanthapura?

4. Who decides when the villagers will begin plowing and how in Chapter 12?

5. In Chapter 12, what does Ramayya promise the Sun God?

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

7. Who explains the Vedantic texts and discusses philosophy with the villagers in Chapter 11?

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

9. How does Ramakrishnayya die?

10. Who pickets and where in Chapter 16?

(see the answer keys)

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