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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whose work holiday hinders Swami’s ability to see his friends in Chapter 11?
2. What nickname does the M.C.C. give Swami after his impressive bowl at the end of Chapter 13?
3. Whose arrest are people protesting at the start of Chapter 12?
4. What does Swami do to a child in Infant Standards during the protest?
5. Who does Rajam say he will speak to in order to help Swami reduce his school workload so he can attend practice?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Swam’s headmaster react when Rajam tells him his father is the Police Superintendent?
2. How does Swami’s doctor react when Swami asks him for a certificate to get him out of drill?
3. Which exam question does Swami find easiest and why does he second guess his answer when he speaks with his classmates?
4. What plan does Rajam concoct to help Swami after the coachman steals Swami’s money?
5. 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?
6. What is Swami worried is going to happen to him when he leaves the club with his father in Chapter 11?
7. What does Mani do to students after they are dismissed for vacation and how does Swami join him?
8. Why does Swami’s father search near the Sarayu when Swami is missing in Chapter 16?
9. What does Granny ask Swami to get for her and how does he react?
10. How does the coachman tell Swami he can help him get a hoop?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze Swami’s relationship with his father. Use examples from the text to show how Swami’s relationship with Swami develops his character and the overall themes of the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Swami visits Infant Standards at Albert Mission School a couple of times. Analyze Swami’s feelings toward the children in the class and interactions with the Infant Standards class. How do these moments develop the overall theme of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast Swami’s relationship with Mani and Swami’s relationship with his father. Use direct examples from the text.
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