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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 & 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rajam begins to suspect they are not in Swami’s room because it appears to lack which contents of Swami’s?
(a) His books.
(b) His schoolwork.
(c) His clothing.
(d) His shoes.

2. What reason does Swami give Granny for not wanting her to come to his room when she friend is there?
(a) She smells.
(b) She is mean.
(c) She talks too much.
(d) She is old.

3. What does Swami’s teacher, Vedenayagam, write on his paper in Chapter 1?
(a) Very Good.
(b) Very Bad.
(c) Not good.
(d) Nice work.

4. What does Rajam tell Mani and Swami they can do with his toys?
(a) He tells them not to tell anyone about them.
(b) Play with any toy they want.
(c) He says they cannot touch them.
(d) Have them all.

5. After Swami tells his father that his scripture teacher yanked his ear, his father writes a letter to the headmaster saying that the scripture teacher did what to Swami?
(a) Talked to him about Jesus.
(b) Assaulted him.
(c) Gave him a bad grade.
(d) Punished him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is written on the blackboard when Swami arrives at school after Rajam’s visit to his house in Chapter 5?

2. Where does Swami wander to when he cannot find his friends during a leisure period in Chapter 4?

3. What argument for studying does Swami’s father make, which finally convinces Swami to study without argument?

4. Who tells Swami that his new nickname is Rajam’s tail?

5. What does Swami do to Sankar and the Pea in his class at the end of Chapter 5?

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