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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the state of the citrus tree behind the house on Kabir Street?
(a) It was a great producer, but now only occasionally produces a couple fruits.
(b) It is flourishing.
(c) It is withered and never bears any fruit.
(d) Its produces an abundant crop that tastes bitter.

2. Why does Nataraj tell Vasu he must return another day to make decisions about his printing job?
(a) He didn't believe he was serious.
(b) The press machine was broken.
(c) He was in a hurry to leave.
(d) His staff was out.

3. What undertaking does Vasu take over from the unwilling Nataraj for the celebration?
(a) Gathering a crowd.
(b) Providing security.
(c) Collecting money.
(d) Finding entertainment.

4. What happened during the time Nataraj was studying at the Albert Mission?
(a) The Star needed a new apprentice and offered him the position.
(b) He was betrothed by his family to a girl he refused to marry.
(c) He had many dreams about an elephant.
(d) His grandfather passed away and his father inherited the ancestral home.

5. What is Nataraj working on when Vasu wants to take him on a jeep ride?
(a) Labels for aerated soda.
(b) Goldent Thoughts
(c) Wedding invitations for the adjournment lawyer.
(d) The daily edition of the Star.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action does Nataraj take regarding Vasu?

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

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

4. How do Sen and the poet react when Vasu comes into the parlor?

5. What is the debate at Mempi regarding Kumar?

(see the answer key)

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