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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 Nataraj promise the Septuagenaraian in order to appease him?
(a) To have Vasu evicted.
(b) To propose a law against guns.
(c) To get a new puppy for his grandson.
(d) To speak to Vasu.

2. What is the overriding emotion in Vasu's plans to shoot Kumar?
(a) Envy.
(b) Logic.
(c) Anger.
(d) Loneliness.

3. What emotion does Nataraj experience while actually printing the book for the poet?
(a) Irritation.
(b) Elation.
(c) Awe.
(d) Sorrow.

4. How does Vasu end up in Nataraj's attic?
(a) He goes up to try to get rid of the scorpions and snakes.
(b) He goes up to inspect the paper with the old moslem.
(c) He is curious and goes up when Nataraj is not looking.
(d) He is looking for Nataraj.

5. What does Vasu receive from the forestry department?
(a) A big game hunting license.
(b) A book of forestry rules.
(c) A permit to go into forest and shoot duck and deer.
(d) A warning about trespassing into the forest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nataraj have stashed away up in his attic that he wishes to be rid of?

2. What problem does the septuagenarian bring to Nataraj?

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

4. What person does Vasu bring into Nataraj's parlor?

5. How does Nataraj feel about the enmity between him and Vasu?

(see the answer key)

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