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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Blind Dog, Fellow-Feeling.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the dog hang around the market before it meets the blind man?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 5 years.

2. How old is Kamakshi when the reader first meets her?
(a) 49.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 17.
(d) 12.

3. What kind of clothing does the astrologer wear when he is first introduced in the novel?
(a) Rags.
(b) A dress.
(c) Bright colors.
(d) Just a towel, since he just got out of the shower.

4. How long does it take Gopal to become ill?
(a) He doesn't get ill.
(b) Not very long at all; he gets sick quite suddenly.
(c) It takes him several weeks.
(d) A very long time.

5. Whose death causes the blind man to put a rope on the dog?
(a) His daughter's.
(b) His landlord's.
(c) His son's.
(d) The old woman's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has the physical advantage between Iyer and the newcomer on the train?

2. Why does Govind Singh retire?

3. How does the blind man initially befriend the dog?

4. What does Gopal want to do if he is expected to die?

5. Who is the author of "Malgudi Days"?

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