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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 & 14 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mani talk to Swami about as they walk to Rajam’s house in Chapter 6?
(a) His disdain for the headmaster.
(b) His poor grades.
(c) Hurting Somu, the Pea, and Sankar.
(d) How much he likes Swami.

2. Swami’s attachment to Somu, Sankar, and the Pea is referred to as purely what in Chapter 10?
(a) Scholastic.
(b) Selfish.
(c) Cynical.
(d) Silly.

3. Who does Rajam say he will speak to in order to help Swami reduce his school workload so he can attend practice?
(a) Swami’s Father.
(b) Swami’s teachers.
(c) The Board School Headmaster.
(d) The drill sergeant.

4. What school does Swami attend after leaving his previous school at the end of Chapter 12?
(a) Malgudi High School.
(b) Malgudi Prep School.
(c) The Board High School.
(d) Albert Mission School.

5. Why do the boys not send their letters to Sankar after they write them in Chapter 12?
(a) They realize they do not have his address.
(b) They do not have stamps.
(c) They decide they do not like him.
(d) They forget about the letters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Swami waiting to arrive at his house at the start of Chapter 5?

2. How many pies does Swami tell Rajam the coachman stole from him in Chapter 10?

3. Who does Swami suggest he bring Rajam to meet to avoid answering Rajam’s questions about Swami’s books?

4. Rajam begins to suspect they are not in Swami’s room because it appears to lack which contents of Swami’s?

5. Swami answers the exam question about the Tiger and the Brahmin in one line, and he finds out later that a classmate wrote how much?

(see the answer key)

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