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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 & 16 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Swami feel when he looks at his mother in her room in Chapter 7?
(a) Happy.
(b) Angry.
(c) Sad.
(d) Confused.

2. Which new friend does Swami tell his Grandmother about at the start of Chapter 3?
(a) Mani.
(b) Rajam.
(c) Samuel.
(d) Somu.

3. When Swami finds his friends in Chapter 4 playing under a tamarind tree, what does Sankar tell him?
(a) They have been waiting for him.
(b) They are all mad at him.
(c) They have no room for him.
(d) They do not know him.

4. Who does Swami spend the night with while his mother is in labor?
(a) His father.
(b) His Granny.
(c) Himself.
(d) The cook.

5. What does Swami obsess about getting in Chapter 10 once vacation begins?
(a) A job.
(b) A hoop.
(c) A new bike.
(d) His exam grades.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Swami’s scripture teacher discuss “gadding about with dancing girls” (5) in Chapter 1?

2. How does Swami’s mother’s face look when he visits her in her room in Chapter 7?

3. What does Swami play with in the gutters near his house?

4. How does Mani feel when Swami tells him what the other boys wrote about him on the blackboard in Chapter 5?

5. What does Rajam tell Swami he is after he tells him he is no longer going to school at the end of Chapter 15?

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