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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. In Chapter 4, what color was the book that Saroo's new parents created for him with photographs of them and their home?
2. In Chapter 6, where did Sue Brierly's mother flee from to Germany during the war?
3. In the Prologue, what color was the young woman wearing that Saroo spoke to?
4. In Chapter 5, what food did Saroo have when he met his new parents?
5. What was the name of the baby that Sue Brierly's parents had when they emigrated to Australia?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 6, what vision did Sue have when she was 12?
2. In Chapter 3, what did Saroo find by the river?
3. In Chapter 5, how did Saroo interact with his new parents at the airport in Melbourne?
4. In Chapter 4, why did a teenage boy take Saroo to a police station?
5. In Chapter 6, who were Sue Brierly's parents, and where did they come from?
6. In Chapter 1, how did Saroo's adoptive mother try to help Saroo feel at home with her and her husband?
7. In Chapter 4, how did Saroo get invited to someone's home after he quit hanging around the railway station?
8. In Chapter 5, how did Saroo describe his new country?
9. In the Prologue, how does Saroo describe the place where his family used to live?
10. In Chapter 6, what happened to Sue Brierly's father?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The chapters in the book are numbered and have descriptions. What do chapter titles reveal in the book? Would they be considered spoilers?
Essay Topic 2
The author was concerned about returning to India. What did the author fear might happen when he returned to India? How were his expectations intertwined with his fears? How did his expectations almost derail his return?
Essay Topic 3
The Brierlys had a worldview that led them to adopt, rather than give birth to children. What worldview did the Brierlys subscribe to that led them not to give birth to children? How did that worldview lead them to adopt?
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