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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. Velutha is ____________.
(a) An Untouchable.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A priest.
(d) A scholar.

2. Chacko is a self proclaimed ____________.
(a) Democrat.
(b) Marxist.
(c) Rebel.
(d) Communist.

3. What subject does Baby Kochamma bring up at the airport to try to impress Sophie Mol?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Voltaire.
(c) Van Gogh.
(d) Picasso.

4. What is the name of the original owner of the History House estate?
(a) Bhima Dushasana.
(b) Kari Saipu.
(c) P. Levin.
(d) Comrade Pillai.

5. Where is Estha while Rahel waits to see him for the first time as an adult?
(a) Walking in the rain.
(b) At the movies.
(c) Shopping with a friend.
(d) At the pickle factory.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is the religious background of Rahel's family?

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

5. What color is Sophie Mol's hair?

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