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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Swami go to see to try to get a note staying he can not go to drill for the week?
(a) Dr. Kesavan.
(b) His headmaster.
(c) Dr. Khaddad.
(d) His father.

2. Whose arrest are people protesting at the start of Chapter 12?
(a) Ramayana.
(b) Mahabharata.
(c) Gandhi.
(d) Gauri Sankar.

3. What does the speaker at the protest say they have become slaves of, which confuses Mani and Swami?
(a) Capitalism.
(b) Schools.
(c) Englishmen.
(d) Slaves.

4. What does Swami’s father have him to do his books instead of going out with his friends in Chapter 11?
(a) Put them away.
(b) Sell them.
(c) Buy new ones.
(d) Clean them.

5. What does Swami’s father call him when his says he cannot do the math problem his father presented to him in Chapter 11?
(a) A fool.
(b) A dope.
(c) An extraordinary idiot.
(d) A poor thing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Rajam say he will speak to in order to help Swami reduce his school workload so he can attend practice?

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

3. Where is Swami’s father searching for Swami at the start of Chapter 16?

4. After leaving a second school, what does Swami feel he is going to have to do?

5. Which Albert Mission students does Rajam tell the headmaster are allowed to leave promptly at 4:30?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Rajam scold Mani for at the beginning of Chapter 11 while sitting but the trunk road?

2. Why does Swami’s father search near the Sarayu when Swami is missing in Chapter 16?

3. What is Swami worried is going to happen to him when he leaves the club with his father in Chapter 11?

4. What is the difference between Swami’s friendship with Sankar, Somu, and the Pea and his friendship with Mani and Rajam as described in Chapter 10?

5. What plan does Rajam concoct to help Swami after the coachman steals Swami’s money?

6. How does Swam’s headmaster react when Rajam tells him his father is the Police Superintendent?

7. How does the coachman tell Swami he can help him get a hoop?

8. Why is Swami relieved to find a protest outside of his school the day after Gauri Sankar’s arrest?

9. How does Rajam offer to help Swami try to make it to practice on time in Chapter 14?

10. Describe the letter the M.C.C. sent to the Young Men’s Union to challenge them to a match.

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