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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What industrial progress was finally made in Chapter 3?
(a) Cars made an appearance in the streets.
(b) An assembly line began in the factory.
(c) The cotton gin was used.
(d) The railway was finished.

2. Who does Raju say should attempt a hunger strike to return the rains?
(a) The entire village.
(b) A virgin.
(c) Velan.
(d) A saint.

3. After leaving Raju's mother's home, where did Raju and Nalini live?
(a) They moved to a large, upscale home.
(b) They lived above the dance studio.
(c) They downsized into a home they could afford.
(d) They returned to the hotel.

4. What activity does Raju think classifies him as "night guide to the skies"?
(a) Giving direction by the stars.
(b) Identifying constellations.
(c) Counting the stars.
(d) Studying the moon phases.

5. Why are the villagers not sending their children to school?
(a) They need them to pick crops.
(b) They need them to tend to the cattle.
(c) They do not have a school teacher.
(d) They are opposed to education.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time passed before Rosie returned to Raju?

2. Where does the original conversation in Chapter 4 take place?

3. Why was Velan out of town?

4. What is Raju's favorite season?

5. Which perspective is used to tell the story at the beginning of Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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