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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the family react to Thanappa's hiding of the mail?
(a) They forgive him.
(b) They beat him.
(c) They run him out of town.
(d) They report him to the authorities.

2. What is the name of the teacher Swami complains about?
(a) Nadine.
(b) Samuel.
(c) Priti.
(d) Raj.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Soma's regular job?

2. How old is Shanta?

3. Who does Atilla bother the most as a puppy?

4. What is Kannan's usual job?

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

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