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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a phrase used to describe Vasu?
(a) Considerate to a fault.
(b) Gentle oaf.
(c) Intellectually honed.
(d) Lord of the universe.

2. How do Sastri and Nataraj choose a day for the celebration?
(a) They choose day the press will be closed.
(b) They ask when Kumar will be available.
(c) They get an astrologer to fix the date.
(d) They choose the day of the Goddess.

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

4. Who arrives at the last moment and is able to get Kumar to stand?
(a) The doctor.
(b) None of the above.
(c) Vasu.
(d) A mahout.

5. What was lost when Nataraj's grandmother passed away?
(a) All documentation of Nataraj's existence.
(b) Family unity between the five brothers and their families.
(c) The stories of Nataraj's grandfather, an elephant handler.
(d) The ancestral home of the family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why must Nataraj stay hidden behind his blue curtain while the court is in session?

2. Does Nataraj have a family of his own?

3. Which of the following does Vasu accuse Nataraj of?

4. What does Vasu want Nataraj to do for him?

5. What does the lawyer say when Nataraj suggests they use the money he is owed to pay the court fees?

(see the answer key)

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