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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nataraj offer Muthu right away when he recognizes him?
(a) To answer his questions about Vasu.
(b) To send money.
(c) To pay for the tea and buns he ate in Mempi.
(d) To live in his house.

2. Who is Kumar?
(a) The temple elephant.
(b) A wild elephant that has been seen around town.
(c) An elephant trainer of great repute.
(d) The mayor of Mempi.

3. How does Nataraj get back to town?
(a) He rides on Kumar with the mahout.
(b) Another eight hour bus ride.
(c) He is given a lift by the doctor.
(d) Vasu offers him a ride.

4. What does Vasu do for a living?
(a) Vasu is a hunter.
(b) Vasu is police officer.
(c) Vasu is out of work.
(d) Vasu is a taxidermist.

5. How does Nataraj return to Malgudi from Mempi?
(a) By taxi.
(b) An eight hour bus ride on credit.
(c) The tea-shop man gets him a ride with a relative.
(d) Vasu drives him back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vasu want printed?

2. What makes Vasu change and become soft and agreeable?

3. Why was the printing job Nataraj was working on when Vasu takes him away urgent?

4. What does Nataraj promise the sanitary inspector from the health department?

5. How long does Vasu say the jeep ride he takes Nataraj on will take?

(see the answer key)

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