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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nataraj say he should have done if he cared for a peaceful existence?
(a) Close his parlour.
(b) Run the printing press by himself.
(c) Negotiate with his family.
(d) Reject Vasu on the first day.

2. What does Nataraj's wife force him to do when she takes him home from the celebration?
(a) Eat and sleep.
(b) Confront Vasu.
(c) Tell her what's going on.
(d) See a doctor.

3. Which of the following best describes the feelings of the poet about Vasu?
(a) Scornful.
(b) Admiring.
(c) Intimidated.
(d) Jealous.

4. What does Vasu ask of Nataraj in the attic?
(a) Vasu asks Nataraj to store his professional equipment.
(b) Vasu asks Nataraj if he can live in the attic.
(c) Vasu asks Nataraj to share the fee collected from the old moslem.
(d) Vasu asks Nataraj to think of him as family.

5. Why was Nataraj a little disappointed that Vasu was not drunk during the jeep ride to Mempi?
(a) He was hoping to stop at a bar for a drink himself.
(b) None of the above.
(c) He was hoping that Vasu would fall asleep in Mempi.
(d) It was worse that Vasu would conduct himself the way he did dead sober.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vasu offer Nataraj when he hears of the celebration, and what is Nataraj's reaction?

2. What does Vasu want printed?

3. What are the dynamics between Vasu and the poet?

4. How does Nataraj fear the housing affair with Vasu will end?

5. How much room does Nataraj need for his printing press?

(see the answer key)

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