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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice does Nataraj receive about Vasu?
(a) That he should ask him to leave.
(b) That nothing would be resolved without a fight.
(c) All of the above.
(d) That he is dangerous and he should proceed with caution.

2. What new problem brought on by Vasu bothers Sastri at the press?
(a) A stuffed hyena at the bottom of the stairs.
(b) The sound of Vasu's heavy boots pacing back and forth.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Vasu driving away Sen and the poet.

3. Which of the following best describes a philosophy practiced by Vasu?
(a) Might is right.
(b) Hard work pays off.
(c) All of the above.
(d) As civilized beings, it is up to us to prove our superiority to nature.

4. Who comes to visit Nataraj at home while he is resting?
(a) Sen and the poet.
(b) Rangi
(c) Muthu, Sen, and Rangi.
(d) Muthu, Sen, the poet, Dr Joshi, and Rangi.

5. How does Sen help Nataraj?
(a) He finds an article about the animal hospital in a newspaper.
(b) He gives him a book on elephant care.
(c) None of the above.
(d) He lends him money to pay the lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What action does Nataraj take regarding Vasu?

3. How do the poet, Sastri, and Nataraj spend the night prior to the parade?

4. Which of the following best describes the relationship between Nataraj and Sastri?

5. What does Vasu do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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