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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 28, 29 and 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What role do Rukmani's sons play in the tannery trouble?
(a) They are the officials' spokesmen.
(b) They are the mediators.
(c) They are just workers.
(d) They are the workers' spokesmen.

2. As a result of the new company moving into the village, which of the women now has a plan for her sons, as she realizes that the land cannot support all the men farming?
(a) Janaki.
(b) Ira.
(c) Rukmani.
(d) Kali.

3. Who does Rukmani actually find in the house?
(a) Kali.
(b) Ira.
(c) Janaki.
(d) Kunthi.

4. On a good day working at their job in the city, how much money can Nathan and Rukmani earn in a single day?
(a) Four annas.
(b) Two rupees.
(c) One rupee.
(d) Seven annas.

5. What is the village doctor's name?
(a) Indira.
(b) Archibold.
(c) Kennington.
(d) Biswas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do some of the villagers not trust the doctor?

2. Ira and Sacrabani stay behind in the village. Who will they live with?

3. What is the roof on Nathan's hut made from?

4. When Rukmani learns that her son has been killed, what does she also learn he has been accused of?

5. After her mother dies, the doctor asks Rukmani what is wrong. What does Rukmani reveal to the doctor?

(see the answer key)

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