Victory Song

Who wrote Vande Mataram?

• Sarojini Naidu

• Rabindranath Tagore

• Bankim Ch. Chattopadhyay

• Kamala Suraiyya

Where was Neela's father about to be deported to?

• Alipore Jail

• Andaman Islands

• Gulag

• Guantanamo Bay

Why did Neela apply makeup on her father's arm?

• To practise her make-up skills.

• to distract the police

• to disguise him as a patient afflicted by small pox

• Just for fun

Why did Tagore refuse his knighthood?

• In protest against the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

• He thought he didn't deserve the honour

• to boycott everything British

• To support Gandhi's salt March

What did Neela disguise herself as when she went to Calcutta

• minstrel

• beggar

• kabuliwala

• sweeper

Why did Neela's father go to Calcutta?

• For his business

• to join the Quit India movement

• to have a party with friends

• to buy better seeds

Who from the following were involved in the Indian freedom struggle? ( Hint: there could be more than one correct answer)

• Sarojini Naidu

• Shashi Tharoor

• Lakshmi Sehgal

• Aruna Asaf Ali

Which year was the book set in ?

• 1947

• 1945

• 1939

• 1928

Which word is NOT a synonym of "intrepid"?

• Fearless

• Brave

• Compassionate

• Valiant

Identify the theme of The Victory Song. (Hint- there might be more than one correct answer)

• Patriotism

• Man vs Nature

• Courage

• Revenge