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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the man Bhatta thinks would make a good bridegroom in Chapter 9?
(a) 41.
(b) 29.
(c) 32.
(d) 34.

2. In Chapter 3, who does Bhatta say that the Mahatma has adopted?
(a) A Weaver girl.
(b) A Pariah girl.
(c) A Muslim girl.
(d) A Potter girl.

3. How many saris does Moorthy tell Nanjamm she can have if she begins spinning?
(a) 2 every 6 months.
(b) 2 every month.
(c) 1 every 6 months.
(d) 1 every month.

4. Who hits Moorthy with a lathi in Chapter 6?
(a) Mr. Skeffington.
(b) Bade Khan.
(c) The maistri.
(d) A butler.

5. How many cups of water does Moorthy plan to drink in Chapter 7?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

6. In Chapter 2, which daughter of Waterfall Venkama is it said that Moorthy refused as a bridge?
(a) 2nd.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 1st.
(d) 4th.

7. In Chapter 5, how long does it rain?
(a) 2 nights and 3 days.
(b) 5 nights and 4 days.
(c) 3 nights and 4 days.
(d) 4 nights and 5 days.

8. In Chapter 5, how old is Chenna when he comes to Skeffington Coffee Estate?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

9. Where are Narsamma's ashes thrown?
(a) Temple grounds.
(b) Behind her house.
(c) River.
(d) Burial grounds.

10. Who serves Vasudev his meal in Chapter 6?
(a) His niece.
(b) His widowed mother.
(c) His sister.
(d) His wife.

11. What date did Rao write the forward?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1938.

12. What are Subba Chetty's bulls worth?
(a) 350 rupee.
(b) 500 rupee.
(c) 250 rupee.
(d) 400 rupee.

13. Who is the only one who wants nothing to do with Ghandi in Chapter 3?
(a) Chenna.
(b) Seethamma.
(c) Bhatta.
(d) Ghima.

14. What is the fee to join the Congress of All India in Chapter 8?
(a) 3 annas or 1,500 yards of yarn.
(b) 5 annas or 2,200 yards of yarn.
(c) 2 annas or 900 yards of yarn.
(d) 4 annas or 2,000 yards of yarn.

15. In Chapter 8, who does Range Gowda say slipped through the night and took all the canal water?
(a) Lingayya.
(b) Dore.
(c) Sankar.
(d) Puttayya.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, who does Narsamma spit at after yelling at Moorthy?

2. Where does Moorthy plan to fast in Chapter 7?

3. At the end of Chapter 7, what does Rangamma attempt to give to Moorthy to eat?

4. In Chapter 6, what can be heard from the Bebbur jungle?

5. In Chapter 2, how many charkas does Post-office Suryanarayana take when Moorthy is giving them away?

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