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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 12, how does Moorthy return to Kanthapura?
(a) By car.
(b) By bus.
(c) By cart.
(d) Walks.

2. In Chapter 11, what is Rani Lakshmi Bai riding in a picture Rangamma has on a veranda wall?
(a) White horse.
(b) Palomino horse.
(c) Black horse.
(d) Chestnut horse.

3. In Chapter 13, what type of seed does Moorthy compare the villagers to?
(a) Chia.
(b) Flax.
(c) Sesame.
(d) Mustard.

4. In Chapter 12, how old are Subbe Gowda's bulls?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 2 years.

5. Who sells flowers for the Kenchamma worship in Chapter 15?
(a) Betel Aisha.
(b) Betel Lakshamma.
(c) Betel Fatima.
(d) Betel Nithya.

6. What color are the revenue notices in Chapter 16?
(a) White.
(b) Pink.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

7. In Chapter 14, how many Pariahs from the Skeffington Coffee Estate meet with the villagers as the fight begins?
(a) 23.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 11.

8. In Chapter 10, how many yards of yarn does Sankar spijn every morning?
(a) 300.
(b) 250.
(c) 200.
(d) 150.

9. In the night in Chapter 10, at whose house is a lantern seen in the courtyard?
(a) Ratnamma's.
(b) Venkamma's.
(c) Venkateshia's.
(d) Suryanarayana's.

10. Who explained the Vedantic texts and philosophy to the people of Kanthapura before he died in Chapter 10?
(a) Ramakrishnayya.
(b) Suryanarayana.
(c) Sankaru.
(d) Seenu.

11. In Chapter 10, how many months of imprisonment do the Red-man's judges give Moorthy?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

12. In Chapter 12, what has Ramayya promised to sacrifice to Kenchamma for his wife's cure?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Dove.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Goat.

13. How many children did Sankaru's wife leave him?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

14. How do the coolies carry their money in Chapter 15?
(a) Tied to their waists.
(b) In their pockets.
(c) In bags around their necks.
(d) In wallets they carry in their hands.

15. In Chapter 17 when the coolies are marched back to the Skeffington Coffee Estate, how many policemen are there for every coolie?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the city boy who was force fed and caned in Chapter 16?

2. When do the policemn walk away through the main street in Chapter 12?

3. When the group goes to Boranna's toddy grove in Chapter 14, how many of them are there?

4. In Chapter 13, what mountains are born on the snows of high Kailas?

5. In Chapter 10, what day of the week would Seenue sometimes go to Karwar on a cart?

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