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

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

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

4. What team does Rajam ask Swami if he would like to start in Chapter 13?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Field Hockey.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Cricket.

5. Who answers the door at Mani’s house in Chapter 10 and frightens Swami at first?
(a) Mani.
(b) Mani’s uncle.
(c) Mani’s father.
(d) Mani’s mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 12 of Swami and Friends?

2. What does Swami realized to his surprise that Granny knows nothing about so he explains it to her in Chapter 14?

3. 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?

4. Where does the mob move on to after leaving Swami’s school in Chapter 12?

5. From which old friend does Rajam receive a letter while the boys are choosing cricket equipment?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How do Rajam, Mani, and Swami treat the young cart driver who passes them in Chapter 11?

4. What is Swami’s life like at Board School, which gets in the way of his cricket practice?

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

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

7. Which exam question does Swami find easiest and why does he second guess his answer when he speaks with his classmates?

8. In what way does Swami’s father get in the way of his fun once his father is on vacation from work?

9. Describe the protest at the start of Chapter 12.

10. How does Swami react when his headmaster canes him for missing drill for a whole week?

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