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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Chapter 1?
(a) Tuesday Evening.
(b) Monday Night.
(c) Monday Morning.
(d) Saturday Afternoon.

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

3. What does Swami say a prayer for after it is no longer in his paper boat?
(a) The gutter.
(b) The ant.
(c) The boat.
(d) His own soul.

4. What subject is Swami learning at the end of Chapter 7 after his baby brother is born?
(a) History.
(b) Tamil Grammar.
(c) Scripture.
(d) Art.

5. Whose house do Mani and Swami visit where they are met by a police officer in Chapter 3?
(a) The headmaster’s.
(b) Mr. Ebenezar’s.
(c) Rajam’s.
(d) Somu’s.

Short Answer Questions

1. At Rajam’s house, Mani and Swami enter his room with eyes closed because they are pretending to be what?

2. What does Mani pour over students as they leave school on the last day?

3. Where does the mob move on to after leaving Swami’s school in Chapter 12?

4. What does Rajam tell Swami’s headmaster Mani breaks with the club he brought into his office?

5. What is the headmaster doing when Rajam and Swami enter in Chapter 14?

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