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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Philipose when he goes off to study at Madras Christian College?
(a) 19.
(b) 17.
(c) 18.
(d) 20.

2. How does Digby's mother die?
(a) Hangs herself.
(b) Slits her wrists.
(c) Hit by a bus.
(d) Pneumonia.

3. How many Indian soldiers fought in the Great War?
(a) 750,000.
(b) Half a million.
(c) 250,000.
(d) A million.

4. How much of the profits did Philipose offer Joppan when he asked him to manage Parambil?
(a) 25%.
(b) 15%.
(c) 20%.
(d) 10%.

5. How old was Lenin when he was sent to a strict religious boarding school?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Ninan when Elsie's Portrait of Lizzi is accepted for a National Trust exhibition in Madras?

2. In 1967, how old is Big Ammachi?

3. In 1959, what time does Philipose write daily?

4. When Joppan did not want to manage Parambil, how much land did Philipose offer him?

5. After Ninan is born, how long does Elsie sequester herself from visitors?

(see the answer key)

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