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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Subha" - "The Castaway".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the family go for Subha's wedding?
(a) Chhapra.
(b) Chandipur.
(c) Calcutta.
(d) In the south, where the groom works.

2. What animal do Mini and Rahman joke about?
(a) Kitten.
(b) Crow.
(c) Elephant.
(d) Ox.

3. Why does Adharlal tell Haralal to find somewhere else to live?
(a) A theft in the house.
(b) The tutor's unpleasant habits.
(c) A need to save money.
(d) An argument with Nanibala.

4. In "Once There Was a King," what does the Brahman's son eventually say to the princess?
(a) That he wants to leave the palace and return to the forest.
(b) That he has decided what he wants to be when he grows up.
(c) That he is tired of school and its lessons.
(d) That if she does not tell him who she is, he will leave the palace.

5. Who or what is consulted to choose a date for the wedding?
(a) The scriptures.
(b) The wisest man in Chandipur.
(c) The almanac.
(d) The father of the groom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the primary ambition of the Gosains' youngest boy?

2. Where is Anukul a magistrate?

3. What does the mustached stranger ask Phatik?

4. How does Makhan interfere with the planned prank?

5. What is Phailna's first reaction to hearing that he is a magistrate's son?

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