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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. What does the baby call Raicharan, in "The Child's Return,"?
(a) Ra-na.
(b) Ba-ba.
(c) Chan-na.
(d) Dan-na.

2. How old is Raicharan when he first becomes a servant?
(a) 15.
(b) 20.
(c) 12.
(d) 17.

3. What color is the waist-coat that Anukul buys for the boy?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

4. In "The Child's Return," what does the boy point to from his go-cart?
(a) A mango tree.
(b) A kadamba tree.
(c) A colorful bird.
(d) A man in a boat.

5. During what holiday will Mini's wedding take place?
(a) Holi.
(b) Puja.
(c) Diwali.
(d) Navaratri.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal do Mini and Rahman joke about?

2. What does the the postmaster start to teach Ratan?

3. When would Rahman return to his country?

4. What does Raicharan tell his mistress that her son will be?

5. What do the river's wavelets remind the boy of?

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