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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rangi tell Nataraj about Vasu?
(a) Vasu is slowly going crazy.
(b) Vasu is planning on keeping the celebration money.
(c) Vasu is very ill.
(d) Vasu plans to shoot Kumar at the parade.

2. How does Vasu explain the stuffed hyena?
(a) Vasu says the hyena came from another forest years ago.
(b) Vasu claims to have shot the hyena on the street in front of the house.
(c) Vasu claims the stuffed hyena was a give from his master.
(d) Vasu claims the stuffed hyena belongs to Nataraj.

3. What does Nataraj unwittingly do in the crowd at the celebration?
(a) Communicate in public with Rangi.
(b) Yell for Vishnu to save Kumar loud enough that everyone hears it.
(c) Scare Kumar.
(d) Warn the police inspector about Vasu.

4. What is Nataraj's reaction to the problem the septuagenarian presents?
(a) Nataraj is deeply moved by the old man's plight.
(b) Nataraj tells him that it's not his problem.
(c) Nataraj vows to help him.
(d) Nataraj wishes he would just go away.

5. What activity does Vasu start to engage in as his poaching becomes more difficult?
(a) Vasu starts bringing women to the apartment.
(b) Vasu starts bullying people for money.
(c) Vasu starts yelling and threatening the neighborhood children.
(d) None of the above.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes and wants to ask Nataraj questions about Vasu?

2. When does Rangi come to visit Nataraj?

3. What emotion does Nataraj experience while actually printing the book for the poet?

4. What does Vasu ask of Nataraj in the attic?

5. What is Nataraj's idea to keep Kumar safe?

(see the answer key)

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