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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kinds of crimes is the landlord accused of doing?
(a) Theft.
(b) Burglary.
(c) Crimes against a woman.
(d) Murder.

2. Who teaches Selvi the skills she needs for her career?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her sister.

3. What man comes to see the astrologer as he is just about to close down for the night?
(a) The astrologer's father.
(b) Guru Nayak.
(c) A random man whose name we never learn.
(d) The king.

4. On what street does Rama have his business?
(a) Market Street.
(b) Airport Avenue.
(c) Front Street.
(d) Main Street.

5. What is the first job Velan gets after leaving his hometown?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Gardener.
(d) Servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kannan decide he can gamble?

2. What is Dr. Raman known for?

3. What kind of clothing does the astrologer wear when he is first introduced in the novel?

4. Why does Velan leave his birthplace?

5. What kind of contest does Rama Rao end up entering each week?

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