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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Raju go to see how much money he has stolen?
(a) Into the forest.
(b) Behind a nearby well.
(c) Behind an office building.
(d) Onto a separate subway car.

2. On what street does Selvi's mother live?
(a) The Great Indian Highway.
(b) Bangalore Avenue.
(c) Vinayak Mudali Street.
(d) Main Street.

3. How old is Shanta?
(a) A teenager.
(b) Quite old -- perhaps 60 or 65.
(c) Elementary-school age.
(d) Very, very young -- maybe 2 or 3.

4. How long has Thanapa been a mailman when he is first introduced in the text?
(a) This is a trick question; he is not a mailman.
(b) Not long at all.
(c) A very long time.
(d) This is a trick question; he is actually a butcher.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the boy try to abandon Naga?

2. What has happened to Sambu's father?

3. On what street does Rama have his business?

4. What is Soma's regular job?

5. What man comes to see the astrologer as he is just about to close down for the night?

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