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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. How does the talkative man first try to move the engine?
(a) With music.
(b) With elephants and muscle power.
(c) With keys, even though they are the wrong ones.
(d) With magic.

2. Who has the physical advantage between Iyer and the newcomer on the train?
(a) They are about even.
(b) Iyer.
(c) The newcomer.
(d) This is a trick question because we never learn about their physical appearance or size.

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

4. What damage does the falling tree do to Soma's beloved statue?
(a) Knocks its arm off.
(b) Shatters it completely.
(c) Knocks its toe off.
(d) Knocks its head off.

5. How does the astrologer's wife respond to his tale of nearly killing someone?
(a) She divorces him.
(b) She faints.
(c) She is shocked.
(d) She is mad that he didn't finish the job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Soma offer to do to placate the god in lieu of damaging his beloved statue?

2. What test taker number is Iswaren?

3. What musical instrument did the talkative man play in his youth?

4. After he retires, what does Govind Singh receive each month from his employer?

5. Where does Govind Singh work?

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