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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Cochin Kangaroos.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of car does Rahel's family own?
(a) Blue Plymouth.
(b) Blue Ford.
(c) White Mercedes.
(d) Red Pontiac.

2. Pappachi is an Imperial ____________________.
(a) Anthropologist.
(b) Anglophile.
(c) Endocrinologist.
(d) Entomologist.

3. Estha goes out to the lobby by himself while the family is at the movie theaters watching The Sound of Music because he is ___________.
(a) Vomiting.
(b) Singing loudly.
(c) Coughing.
(d) Talking loudly.

4. What does Estha talk to the Orangedrink Lemondrink Man about?
(a) His mother and sister.
(b) The pickle factory.
(c) Fishing in Ayemenem.
(d) The Sound of Music.

5. What country is India at war with when Rahel and Estha are born?
(a) Tibet.
(b) Iran.
(c) China.
(d) Pakistan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character in The Sound of Music does Rahel identify with most?

2. What is Estha wearing the day they go to The Sound of Music?

3. What is the condition of Estha's bedroom?

4. What do Estha and Rahel hold in their laps on the way to the airport?

5. What language do Rahel and Estha speak to each other as children?

(see the answer key)

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