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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Atilla bother the most as a puppy?
(a) The mother.
(b) No one; he is too friendly and kind to bother anyone.
(c) The father.
(d) The eldest son.

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

3. What makes Raju try to return the stolen purse?
(a) He knows his fingerprints are all over it.
(b) He feels guilty.
(c) He realizes it is the purse of a friend.
(d) The balloon that was meant for the motherless boy.

4. What does Shanta plan to wear to the movies?
(a) Pants.
(b) Her school uniform.
(c) Rainboots.
(d) Her best clothes.

5. What does Kannan find in the tin where his wife keeps her money?
(a) A note yelling at him.
(b) Chocolates.
(c) Her money.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the talkative man first try to take down the statue of Frederick Lawley?

2. Where does the talkative man acquire his engine?

3. What ailment does Swami try to use to stay home from school?

4. What animal enters the room while the talkative man is playing music (after he has banned the sadhu from entering)?

5. How does the blind man initially befriend the dog?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Naga after the boy rescues him (after he initially abandons him)?

2. Where does Selvi end up at the end of her story?

3. What happens when the necklace is found in "Leela's Friend"?

4. What is the talkative man's strongest weapon against the man-eating tiger?

5. Why does Dr. Raman always tell the truth to patients, no matter how hard it may be for them to hear?

6. What is the exorcist most interested in?

7. Why is the astrologer so upset at the payment Guru Nayak gives him for his reading?

8. What is ironic about the final name change of the street that the talkative man has his house on?

9. Why is Raju wearing the clothes he is in "Trail of the Green Blazer"?

10. What gifts does Rao plan to bring to the woman he slapped nearly 50 years ago?

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