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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nataraj say about Vasu's proposal in the attic?
(a) Nataraj debates carefully and decided the extra income would be beneficial.
(b) Nataraj never answers but Vasu moves in anyway.
(c) Nataraj is ecstatic about his friend having a reason to be there more often.
(d) Nataraj is against the idea.

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

3. What does Sen like to discuss?
(a) The mistakes of the president, Nehru.
(b) Elephants.
(c) The business of the press run by Nataraj.
(d) Epic poetry.

4. In the beginning of chapter two, what are Nataraj and Sastri printing?
(a) The daily newspaper.
(b) Invitations to a festival.
(c) Colour labels for K.J.'s aerated drinks.
(d) Business cards for a taxidermist.

5. What does Nataraj answer when Vasu asks him how many people he employs in his press?
(a) Just Sastri.
(b) I employ several specialists.
(c) Six people.
(d) As many as I need.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nataraj feel about people coming through the blue curtain into the back of the press?

2. What person does Vasu bring into Nataraj's parlor?

3. What does Vasu want printed?

4. What is the relationship like between Nataraj and his neighbors?

5. How does Nataraj gain leverage in negotiations with the old moslem?

(see the answer key)

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