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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Forty-Five a Month, Out of Business.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the talkative man sell for a living?
(a) Medicines.
(b) Fertilizer.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Figurines.

2. Where does the astrologer set up his shop?
(a) In Town Hall Park.
(b) In a dark alley.
(c) In the city library.
(d) At the edge of the forest.

3. What is the tiger known for?
(a) Talking to people in their dreams.
(b) Being lucky.
(c) Foreshadowing death.
(d) Eating humans.

4. Why does Govind Singh retire?
(a) Because his hearing is declining.
(b) None of these answers is correct.
(c) Because his vision is declining.
(d) Because his hearing and vision are both declining.

5. Who is Ramanujan?
(a) Kamakshi's husband.
(b) Kamakshi's brother.
(c) Kamakshi's father.
(d) Kamakshi's priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rama Rao and his family have to move out of their home?

2. What goals does the talkative man's music teacher have for himself and his music?

3. What does the sadhu first request of the talkative man?

4. From whom does the dog initially defend the blind man?

5. What skill does Iyer lie to the newcomer on the train about having?

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