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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What new problem brought on by Vasu bothers Sastri at the press?
(a) A stuffed hyena at the bottom of the stairs.
(b) All of the above.
(c) Vasu driving away Sen and the poet.
(d) The sound of Vasu's heavy boots pacing back and forth.

3. How does Nataraj control the situation in his parlor?
(a) He doesn't, he lets it unfold as it will.
(b) He sends Vasu out on frequent errands.
(c) He removes the Queen Anne chair.
(d) He defends Sen and the poet all the time.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nataraj say about Vasu's proposal in the attic?

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

3. What stories does Sastri tell Nataraj?

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

5. What does Nataraj worry Vasu will do?

(see the answer key)

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