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

2. How much room does Nataraj need for his printing press?
(a) A shop downtown with three rooms.
(b) He can just squeeze everything into the place he has.
(c) The back room of the place he owns.
(d) He uses the back wall of his home where he can line up the machines.

3. What does Nataraj suddenly fear when Vasu carelessly answers his request for money?
(a) That maybe Vasu was abducting him for ransom.
(b) That Vasu had forgotten that they were friends.
(c) That he would starve to death.
(d) That he wouln't make it home in time for his appointment.

4. How does Nataraj feel about the enmity between him and Vasu?
(a) He wishes he could re-establish cordiality.
(b) It consumes him and makes him feel like a child.
(c) He misses Vasu's rough friendship.
(d) All of the above.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between Nataraj and Vasu like for a couple weeks after the court summons?

2. What is Nataraj's idea to keep Kumar safe?

3. What does Vasu come to talk to Nataraj about?

4. How does the septuagenarian react when he hears Sastri's information?

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

(see the answer key)

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