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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boys write in regards to their payment for the cricket equipment they are requesting in Chapter 12?
(a) Send Rajam’s father the bill.
(b) They will pay later.
(c) They do not wish to pay.
(d) Payment is enclosed.

2. What does Swami realized to his surprise that Granny knows nothing about so he explains it to her in Chapter 14?
(a) Scripture.
(b) Cricket.
(c) Politics.
(d) Philosophy.

3. What school does Swami attend after leaving his previous school at the end of Chapter 12?
(a) Albert Mission School.
(b) Malgudi Prep School.
(c) Malgudi High School.
(d) The Board High School.

4. What does Rajam tell Swami’s headmaster Mani breaks with the club he brought into his office?
(a) Legs.
(b) Desks.
(c) Necks.
(d) Skulls.

5. What does Swami have after school, which makes it hard to get to cricket practice on time?
(a) Tutoring.
(b) Drill.
(c) Work.
(d) Meetings with the headmaster.

6. Which Albert Mission students does Rajam tell the headmaster are allowed to leave promptly at 4:30?
(a) Sports players.
(b) All students.
(c) Students with perfect attendance.
(d) Students with good grades.

7. How many pies does Swami tell Rajam the coachman stole from him in Chapter 10?
(a) 3.
(b) 24.
(c) 6.
(d) 18.

8. Who tells Swami he can get him an old cycle wheel for five rupees?
(a) The tailor.
(b) Mani.
(c) Rajam.
(d) The coachman.

9. 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) Enemies stab each other.
(b) Mani beats everyone up.
(c) Students who fail exams are caned.
(d) The headmaster canes students while leaving.

10. What is the title of Chapter 12 of Swami and Friends?
(a) Broken Plans.
(b) Broken Panes.
(c) Broken Windows.
(d) Broken Schools.

11. What is the title of Chapter 13 of Swami and Friends?
(a) Swami’s New School.
(b) Swami and friends play cricket.
(c) The Cricket Team.
(d) The M.C.C.

12. Who does Swami realize is the ball picker at the club in Chapter 11?
(a) The Pea.
(b) The coachman’s son.
(c) Mani.
(d) Sankar.

13. While people are throwing foreign made clothing into the fire, what item does Swami throw in after being told it is foreign made?
(a) His shirt.
(b) His dhoti.
(c) His cap.
(d) His shoes.

14. What is the title of Chapter 9 of Swami and Friends?
(a) Examination Day.
(b) School Breaks Up.
(c) The End of Exams.
(d) Swam’s Last Day of School.

15. After being made to stand on his desk all day for missing school for the protests, what does Swami tell the headmaster he does not care for?
(a) That dirty school.
(b) Headmasters.
(c) Protests.
(d) Punishments.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose arrest are people protesting at the start of Chapter 12?

2. Which team has accepted the M.C.C.’s challenge at the start of Chapter 15?

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

4. What team does Rajam ask Swami if he would like to start in Chapter 13?

5. What does Mani offer to do in Chapter 11 as punishment for hurting Swami in Chapter 10?

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