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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 9.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is keeping Sampath awake in Chapter 2?
(a) His father yelling at a neighbor.
(b) His grandmother moaning in pain.
(c) His mother watching television.
(d) His family snoring.
2. What are Amma and Kulfi doing at the orchard in Chapter 8?
(a) Trying to talk Sampath into coming home.
(b) Video taping the sessions with Sampath.
(c) Tending to Sampath’s needs.
(d) Sending people away.
3. For what is Sampath’s boss recruiting some of his employees?
(a) To take a cut in hours.
(b) To keep the coffee pot full.
(c) To work overtime on the weekend.
(d) To help with his daughter’s wedding.
4. When Sampath’s family and others gather beneath the tree in Chapter 7, what does Sampath say?
(a) He begins to preach of a mighty God.
(b) He begins to tell people what to do based on the letters he had read at his job.
(c) He tells his family and neighbors to prepare for a drought.
(d) Nothing, he will not speak.
5. Why does Mr. Chawla send Pinky with Amma to the market?
(a) So Amma can get Sampath new clothes.
(b) So Amma can meet the man Pinky likes.
(c) So Amma can get a set of dentures.
(d) So Amma can advertise for Sampath.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Mr. Chawla decide in Chapter 8 that Sampath could do for the family?
2. Why does Sampath begin to look better physically?
3. What does Sampath finally do in Chapter 2 after he is unable to sleep?
4. For what is everyone in Shahkot hoping at the beginning of the book?
5. What do the police in Shahkot offer to sponsor?
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