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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, where did Sue Brierly's parents emigrate from after World War II?
(a) Poland.
(b) Germany.
(c) Eastern Europe.
(d) Central Europe.

2. In Chapter 4, what was the house made of where a boy and his mother allowed Saroo to stay at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Rusted tin and cardboard.
(b) Cardboard.
(c) Bricks and mortar.
(d) Sheets of plywood.

3. In Chapter 1, where did Saroo grow up?
(a) North Hobart.
(b) Sandy Bay.
(c) Hobart.
(d) Battery Point.

4. In Chapter 4 at the Liluah juvenile home, how many children would sleep in a bed?
(a) 2 to 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3 to 4.

5. In Chapter 1, what map was on the wall of Saroo's bedroom?
(a) Asia.
(b) India.
(c) Australia.
(d) World.

6. In Chapter 1, where was Saroo born?
(a) Ginestlay.
(b) Lucknow.
(c) Mumbai.
(d) Hyderabad.

7. In Chapter 4, how many homeless kids did Saroo say there were in Kolkata?
(a) 75,000.
(b) About 125,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) Perhaps 100,000.

8. When was Sue Brierly born?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1953.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1955.

9. In Chapter 2, what fruit would Saroo try to shoot down to eat?
(a) Mangosteen.
(b) Star fruit.
(c) Tamarind.
(d) Mango.

10. What was the name of the baby that Sue Brierly's parents had when they emigrated to Australia?
(a) Catherine.
(b) Mary.
(c) Sally.
(d) Margaret.

11. In Chapter 4, what was a boy doing when Saroo saw him, and then the boy invited Saroo to stay with his family?
(a) Washing windows.
(b) Carrying laundry.
(c) Buying food.
(d) Carrying goods on a handcart.

12. In Chapter 4, how long was Saroo in Nava Jeevan when a family was found for him?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 8 weeks.
(c) 6 weeks.
(d) 4 weeks.

13. In Chapter 6, when were John and Sue Brierly married?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1973.

14. At the beginning of Chapter 3, how many dead people did Saroo see lying among piles or rubbish?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

15. In Chapter 5, where were members of the Indian community in Hobart from?
(a) India, Niger, and Sudan.
(b) Botswana, Libya, and India.
(c) Fiji, South Africa, and India.
(d) India, Kenya, and Ghana.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what was Saroo's favorite toy that the Brierly's gave him when he arrived?

2. In Chapter 2, what did Shekila begin eating when she was two?

3. In Chapter 1, who did Saroo remember were in the family he lost?

4. In Chapter 1, what film did Saroo's parents take him to that made him cry?

5. In Chapter 3, who saved Saroo from drowning?

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