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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Edge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Swami give his dad for not wanting to go to school?
(a) He is afraid of the punishment for being late.
(b) He might get attacked by tigers on the way.
(c) He hasn't done his homework.
(d) He fears the bus driver.

2. What does Swami's father write a letter complaining about?
(a) The lack of supervision on the playground.
(b) How expensive tuition is for such a bad school.
(c) The horrible bus driver
(d) Swami's reportedly abusive teacher.

3. Who is the man with the tufted beard that Sambu's mother talks to?
(a) The father of the girl he is intended to marry.
(b) Sambu's true father.
(c) Her secret lover.
(d) A priest.

4. Why does the talkative man initially want the statue of Frederick Lawley?
(a) To sell it for scrap metal.
(b) Both of these answers are correct.
(c) None of these answers is correct.
(d) To sell it to a British museum.

5. Where is Rajam Iyer's train headed?
(a) Bangalore.
(b) Thailand.
(c) Paris.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the boy's father in "Naga"?

2. Who is Dr. Kishen?

3. From whom does the blind man get the rope that he uses on the dog?

4. Where does Raju follow the man in the green jacket?

5. What is Kannan's usual job?

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