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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20, The Madras Mail.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chacko go to Comrade Pillai's house to discuss?
(a) Velutha.
(b) Politics.
(c) Factory business.
(d) Margaret.

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

3. What is the condition of the family home the day Estha and Rahel are reunited?
(a) Elegantly remodeled.
(b) Spotless.
(c) Empty of furniture.
(d) Filthy.

4. What is the name of Velutha's brother?
(a) Kerpala.
(b) Kochu.
(c) Kuttapen.
(d) Kachimi.

5. Where does Baby Kochamma tell the twins they will have to go along with Ammu when she is threatening them at the police station?
(a) Jail.
(b) Canada.
(c) Home.
(d) Vacation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Velutha make the twins promise about the boat they find?

2. Who comes to the veranda of the History House, waking the twins?

3. What did Rahel's mother melt her wedding ring into?

4. What is the name of the boarding school that expells Rahel?

5. After Ammu is banished from the house, what illness does she have when she comes back to visit Rahel?

(see the answer key)

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