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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had lived before in the house on Kabir street?
(a) Nataraj's extended family, consisting of four uncles and their families.
(b) A taxidermist.
(c) A wealthy family that wanted Nataraj to marry their daughter.
(d) The owner of the Star.

2. What makes Vasu change and become soft and agreeable?
(a) When Nataraj threatens to evict him.
(b) The presence of women.
(c) When everyone compliments him.
(d) The presence of an official.

3. What profession did Vasu engage in earlier in life?
(a) None of the above.
(b) He was a strong man that performed at markets and fairs crushing granite and bending iron.
(c) He was a monk in an isolated monastery.
(d) He was a large game safari hunter that protected travelers as they crossed wilderness.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nataraj use his parlor for?

2. What is the state of the citrus tree behind the house on Kabir Street?

3. What does Sen like to discuss?

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

5. Which of the following best describes the kind of man that Nataraj is?

(see the answer key)

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