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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Leela's Friend, Mother and Son.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does Rama Rao win from the contest each week?
(a) 100 rupees.
(b) 5 dollars.
(c) 50 pounds.
(d) Nothing.

2. What is Sidda accused of stealing?
(a) Peaches from the trees.
(b) A necklace.
(c) Money.
(d) Shoes.

3. From whom does the blind man get the rope that he uses on the dog?
(a) The dog himself.
(b) The old woman.
(c) A fellow merchant.
(d) A family member.

4. How old is Shanta?
(a) Very, very young -- maybe 2 or 3.
(b) Elementary-school age.
(c) Quite old -- perhaps 60 or 65.
(d) A teenager.

5. What skill does Iyer lie to the newcomer on the train about having?
(a) Sharpshooting.
(b) Tae Kwon Do.
(c) Karate.
(d) Ju-jitsu.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Swami's father call him when he returns home from school?

2. What happens to Soma's house after he shows people the statue?

3. Where does Raju go to see how much money he has stolen?

4. What damage does the falling tree do to Soma's beloved statue?

5. What does the old man end up using to leash the dog by the end of the story?

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