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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 Vasu offer Nataraj when he hears of the celebration, and what is Nataraj's reaction?
(a) Vasu offers ten rupees and Nataraj says he wants a hundred.
(b) Vasu offers Nataraj friendship and Nataraj willingly embraces it.
(c) Vasu offers Nataraj a stuffed animal for his parlour and Nataraj agrees.
(d) Vasu offers to move out of the attic and Nataraj tells him he doesn't have to.

2. Which of the following best describes the kind of man that Nataraj is?
(a) Frivolous and vain.
(b) Emotional and easy to manipulate.
(c) Ambitious and driven.
(d) Content, kind, and hard working.

3. What answer does Vasu give Nataraj about whether he found a house to live in?
(a) He said his house would be available in several months.
(b) He has a house but he rented it out for the money.
(c) He doesn't give an answer.
(d) He is no longer looking for a house.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nataraj think about Vasu's friend's printing job?

2. What is it that Vasu's guest wants printed?

3. What does Nataraj offer Muthu right away when he recognizes him?

4. Where is the village of Mempi?

5. What does Vasu do in the village of Mempi?

(see the answer key)

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