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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Swami discusses that Jesus ate flesh and fish and drank wine, whereas a Brahmin believes a god should be what?
(a) Omnivore.
(b) Carnivore.
(c) Vegetarian.
(d) Pescatarian.

2. Who does Swami see entering his mother’s room while she is in labor?
(a) His father.
(b) A male doctor.
(c) A servant.
(d) A female doctor.

3. Who is following Swam at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Sankar, Mani, and Rajam.
(b) A police officer.
(c) Somu, Sankar, and the Pea.
(d) Mr. Ebenezar.

4. What is the title of Chapter 6 of Swami and Friends?
(a) A Friend in Need.
(b) A Friendship Surprise.
(c) BFFs.
(d) You got a Friends.

5. What does Swami’s scripture teacher call the students for believing in their gods rather than Jesus?
(a) Pious.
(b) Intellectuals.
(c) Praiseworthy scholars.
(d) Wretched idiots.

6. When Swami tells Granny that Rajam’s dad is Police Superintendent, what does Granny tell Swami her husband was?
(a) Mayor.
(b) Sub-magistrate.
(c) A magician.
(d) A firefighter.

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

8. What does Swami do to Sankar and the Pea in his class at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) He screams at them.
(b) He slaps them.
(c) He chases them out of the classroom.
(d) He throws ink at them.

9. How does Swami feel when his Granny tells him about his new brother?
(a) Confused.
(b) Unenthusiastic.
(c) Ecstatic.
(d) Angry.

10. What does Mani talk to Swami about as they walk to Rajam’s house in Chapter 6?
(a) His poor grades.
(b) His disdain for the headmaster.
(c) Hurting Somu, the Pea, and Sankar.
(d) How much he likes Swami.

11. As Swami begins to study the map of Europe at home, he wonders how map makers find what about a country?
(a) The shape.
(b) The name.
(c) The size.
(d) The location.

12. Who does Mani follow around at school, convinced he knows what is on the exams?
(a) The headmaster.
(b) The school clerk.
(c) Rajam.
(d) Mr. Ebenezar.

13. Who does Swami try to imitate in his class, which causes the Pea to laugh uncontrollably at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) His new baby brother.
(b) The headmaster.
(c) Mani.
(d) Their teacher.

14. What does the Pea call Swami in Chapter 4, which makes Swami want to cry?
(a) Tiger.
(b) Toes.
(c) Tail.
(d) Nose.

15. How does Swami’s mother’s face look when he visits her in her room in Chapter 7?
(a) Pale.
(b) Happy.
(c) Flushed.
(d) Radiant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Swami give Granny for not wanting her to come to his room when she friend is there?

2. 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?

3. When Swami finds his friends in Chapter 4 playing under a tamarind tree, what does Sankar tell him?

4. Why do Swami’s friends believe Swami no longer feels they are good enough for him?

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

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