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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 - 19 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Swami stays close to Mani on the last day of school because of a belief among students that what happens on the last day?
(a) Mani beats everyone up.
(b) Enemies stab each other.
(c) The headmaster canes students while leaving.
(d) Students who fail exams are caned.

2. Who is Swami always with once school vacation begins?
(a) His parents.
(b) Mani and Rajim.
(c) Somu and Sankar.
(d) His baby brother.

3. Though Mani tells Swami that he gave Rajam his address so he could write him, what does Mani not seem to be able to remember?
(a) Swami’s address.
(b) Who Rajam is.
(c) Rajam’s address.
(d) Swami’s name.

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

5. Swami feels he cannot approach Rajam at the train station because his family is surrounded by what?
(a) A crowd of passengers.
(b) Police Officers.
(c) Protesters.
(d) Students.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Swami bring to his father, which angers him in Chapter 8?

2. What does Swami’s father call him when his says he cannot do the math problem his father presented to him in Chapter 11?

3. Who tells Swami he can get him an old cycle wheel for five rupees?

4. Who becomes increasingly strict with Swami just before exams in Chapter 8?

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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