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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes the villagers to be angry with the shopkeeper?
(a) The new store hours.
(b) The price of wheat.
(c) The price of rice.
(d) The new policies.

2. What is Raju's favorite season?
(a) The rainy season.
(b) The planting season.
(c) The harvesting season.
(d) The dry season.

3. What explanation did Raju give for his father's behavior towards the station master?
(a) The station master seemed to sneak around the station.
(b) The station master determined who could have a shop at the station.
(c) The station master didn't speak to any natives.
(d) The station master offered praise and raises on a whim.

4. What industrial progress was finally made in Chapter 3?
(a) An assembly line began in the factory.
(b) The cotton gin was used.
(c) Cars made an appearance in the streets.
(d) The railway was finished.

5. Velan's relative says Velan won't stop fighting until he has accomplished what goal?
(a) Changed the course of the village.
(b) Burned down the houses of the opposition.
(c) Killed the shopkeeper.
(d) Run the opposition out of town.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who offers Raju an update on the village violence?

2. What story does Raju decide to share with Velan?

3. How did Raju's mother respond to giving him the gift to pay off his debt?

4. What is a jutka?

5. Where does Chapter 3 take place?

(see the answer key)

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