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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. Who corrected all the spelling errors in Estha's Wisdom Exercise Notebook?
(a) The tutor.
(b) The teacher.
(c) Ammu.
(d) Chacko.

2. What does Rahel study at college?
(a) Archeology.
(b) Artistry.
(c) Architecture.
(d) Anthropology.

3. What does Rahel remember that Sophie Mol was wearing the day she arrived for a visit?
(a) Silk dress.
(b) A plastic watch.
(c) Bell-bottoms.
(d) Diamond earrings.

4. What color does Estha notice everything on the train is?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Brown.
(d) Red.

5. What is the only thing Velutha is wearing as he is being beaten on the veranda of the History House?
(a) Red nail polish.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Mundu.
(d) Turban.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the twins think Velutha's blood smells like as it comes to them on a breeze on the veranda of the History House?

2. What does Velutha notice about Ammu as she watches him play with Rahel on the day Sophie Mol arrives?

3. Where does Rahel tell Velutha she saw him in Cochin the day before Sophie Mol arrived?

4. What does Rahel stick up her nose and have to go see a doctor to have removed when she is a child?

5. What is the name of Margaret Kochamma's second husband?

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