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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Master Mashai".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Raicharan tell his mistress that her son will be?
(a) An actor.
(b) A judge.
(c) A banker.
(d) A poet.

2. What is the name of Raicharan's boy?
(a) Rahman.
(b) Anukul.
(c) Ratan.
(d) Phailna.

3. What animal does Raicharan pretend to be while playing with the little boy?
(a) Horse.
(b) Goat.
(c) Elephant.
(d) Dog.

4. In "Once There Was a King," what does the princess find when she goes to tell the Brahman's son the truth?
(a) He is already sleeping.
(b) He has been replaced by an imposter.
(c) He has run from the palace.
(d) He has been bitten by a serpent.

5. What is Phailna's first reaction to hearing that he is a magistrate's son?
(a) Anger.
(b) Incredulity.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Relief.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Once There Was a King," what does the Brahman's son eventually say to the princess?

2. How many children does Bishambar have?

3. What does the baby call Raicharan, in "The Child's Return,"?

4. What do the village children call Phailna?

5. In "Once There Was a King," how many years pass with the king in the forest?

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