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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sampath find at the wedding when he sneaks into the house?
(a) A large sack of money.
(b) The bride and groom kissing.
(c) A letter from his mother to the bride’s father.
(d) The room where the bridesmaids got ready for the wedding.

2. What is distinguishing about Sampath when he is born?
(a) He has blue eyes.
(b) He does not cry.
(c) A brown birthmark on one cheek.
(d) He has extremely long hair.

3. To what food does Mr. Chawla compare Sampath?
(a) A cherry.
(b) Spinach.
(c) A potato.
(d) An orange.

4. When Sampath’s family and others gather beneath the tree in Chapter 7, what does Sampath say?
(a) He begins to tell people what to do based on the letters he had read at his job.
(b) He begins to preach of a mighty God.
(c) He tells his family and neighbors to prepare for a drought.
(d) Nothing, he will not speak.

5. What does the person investigating Sampath begin to suspect in Chapter 11?
(a) Sampath might be the real thing.
(b) Sampath gets his powers from his mother’s food.
(c) Sampath is using his mother and father.
(d) Sampath’s sister is the actual wise person.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old woman on the bus in Chapter 6 keep asking Sampath about?

2. What does Kulfi know about Sampath?

3. When Sampath is first born, what does he seem like to Kulfi?

4. What does the person who wants to expose Sampath as a fraud think might be true when he smells the air around the tree?

5. Where does Sampath fall asleep in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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