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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Shortly after Sacrabani's birth, something happens to Nathan for the first time. What is it?
(a) Nathan quits farming.
(b) Nathan works at the tannery.
(c) Nathan leaves Rukmani.
(d) Nathan falls ill.

2. What affliction is Ira's son born with?
(a) He is an albino.
(b) He has a cleft palate.
(c) He is underweight.
(d) He has one arm.

3. Why has Kenny returned to the village?
(a) To marry Rukmani.
(b) To care for the tannery employees.
(c) To build a hospital.
(d) To build a house for himself.

4. When Rukmani and Puli return to the temple after their shopping extravaganza, what does Rukmani realize?
(a) Puli is stealing from them.
(b) The temple is no longer safe.
(c) Nathan is ill with a fever.
(d) They have more money saved than she thought.

5. What does Ira tell Sacrabani about his father?
(a) That he doesn't want them.
(b) That he is dead.
(c) That he is married to another woman.
(d) That he is away and will come to them when he can.

Short Answer Questions

1. While trying to raise money for the rent, how much money does Rukmani sell her clothing for?

2. Why does Kenny not help Rukmani when ask. him for food during the drought?

3. When Rukmani and Nathan have almost earned enough money to return home, what does Rukmani buy from the vendor in celebration?

4. How does Rukmani first earn money when she and Nathan are in the city?

5. In order to earn enough money to return to their village, Nathan and Rukmani continue to work in the city in spite of the rain that begins to fall. How many days in a row does it rain?

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