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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rajam bring to his meeting with Mani and Swami in Chapter 2?
(a) A police officer.
(b) His books.
(c) An air gun.
(d) A club.

2. Who is Swami’s scripture teacher?
(a) Mr. Edwards.
(b) Mr. Somu.
(c) Mr. Ebenezar.
(d) Mani.

3. On what street does Mani plan to attack Somu at night on his way to the market?
(a) Kefir Street.
(b) Kabir Street.
(c) Market Street.
(d) Malgudi Street.

4. What does Swami tell the cook he must change and put on a clean one for his friend’s visit in Chapter 5?
(a) His dhoti.
(b) His shoes.
(c) His apron.
(d) His oven mitt.

5. Who does Swami’s scripture teacher discuss “gadding about with dancing girls” (5) in Chapter 1?
(a) Jesus.
(b) The headmaster.
(c) Sri Krishna.
(d) Gandhi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is getting ready for school at the start of Chapter 1?

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

3. What does Mani talk to Swami about as they walk to Rajam’s house in Chapter 6?

4. What does Mani tell Swami he plans to do to Rajam at the start of Chapter 2?

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?

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