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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Child's Return".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Child's Return," by the banks of what river is Anukul transferred to?
(a) Brahmaputra.
(b) Tapi.
(c) Mahanadi.
(d) Padma.

2. What does the postmaster give to Ratan before leaving?
(a) A pocket knife.
(b) Most of his month's salary.
(c) A wooden figure of a little bird.
(d) His address in Calcutta.

3. What does Raicharan point to when he tries to distract the boy from what he wants?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A cloud.
(c) A cat.
(d) A bird.

4. Who looks after Raicharan's baby boy when he is first born?
(a) The baby's uncle.
(b) The baby's mother.
(c) The baby's aunt.
(d) The baby's father.

5. What village is the postmaster working in?
(a) Atchutapuram.
(b) Hindupur.
(c) Ulapur.
(d) Markapur.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the postmaster from?

2. Where is Rahman from?

3. What is Anukul's wife doing when Raicharan visits their house?

4. What do the village children call Phailna?

5. What does the boy do by the river?

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