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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. Which character in The Sound of Music does Rahel identify with most?
(a) Maria.
(b) The oldest daughter.
(c) Baron von Trapp.
(d) The youngest daughter.

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

3. What is the religious background of Rahel's family?
(a) Muslim.
(b) Hindu.
(c) Christian.
(d) Budhist.

4. What is the Abhilash Talkies' lobby called?
(a) Big Man.
(b) Snack Bar.
(c) Princess Circle.
(d) Torchlight.

5. What does Estha notice the most on the Orangedrink Lemondrink Man?
(a) His small hands.
(b) His dirty nails.
(c) His yellow teeth.
(d) His dark eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country is India at war with when Rahel and Estha are born?

2. What part of Estha does Rahel reach out and touch even though he has not even acknowledged her being in the house?

3. What are the cement kangaroos that fascinate Rahel at the airport?

4. What is the name of the hotel where Rahel's family stays before going to the airport?

5. What do people in Ayemenem steal from Baby Kochamma?

(see the answer key)

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