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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What help does Nataraj seek from Sen?
(a) Nataraj asks Sen how to defeat a rakshasa.
(b) Nataraj asks Sen to help him find the doctor for Kumar.
(c) Nataraj wants Sen to give a message to Vasu.
(d) Nataraj asks Sen to act as a go between him and the lawyer.

2. What does Nataraj try to do for the poet?
(a) Nataraj tries to print a delux version of the poets book.
(b) Nataraj tries to convince the poet to write another book.
(c) Nataraj invites the poet to move into the attic.
(d) Nataraj tries to give the poet the stuffed tiger cub.

3. How does Sastri change the conversation with the septuagenarian?
(a) Sastri demands action.
(b) Sastri mentions Vasu as the possible offender.
(c) Sastri knows more of the story and shares his insight.
(d) Sastri tells the old man to leave the building.

4. What does Rangi tell Nataraj about Vasu?
(a) Vasu is slowly going crazy.
(b) Vasu plans to shoot Kumar at the parade.
(c) Vasu is very ill.
(d) Vasu is planning on keeping the celebration money.

5. What was the town saying about Nataraj after Vasu's death?
(a) That he had saved Kumar's life.
(b) That he had killed a rakshasa single handedly.
(c) That he should be elected to public office.
(d) That he should leave the neighborhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What answer does Vasu give Nataraj about whether he found a house to live in?

2. Where is the village of Mempi?

3. What does Nataraj's wife do when interviewed by the police?

4. Who interrupts Vasu and Nataraj's conversation? What is Vasu's reaction?

5. What move was taken to preserve peace between the five brothers and their families?

(see the answer key)

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