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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 is Mini's mother like?
(a) Jocular.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Aggressive.
(d) Melancholic.

2. In "The Cabuliwallah," what is the name of the hero in the narrator's novel?
(a) Ratan.
(b) Venu.
(c) Pratap.
(d) Phatik.

3. How old is Mini at the start of the story?
(a) 13.
(b) 8.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

4. Who says that Raicharan cannot remain in the household?
(a) Raicharan.
(b) Anukul.
(c) Phailna.
(d) The mistress.

5. How does Rahman appear different when he arrives in the narrator's study on the day of the wedding?
(a) He has gained weight.
(b) His hair is cut shorter.
(c) He seems more vigorous.
(d) There is a scar on his face.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has Rahman assaulted?

2. How does Phailna treat Raicharan?

3. In "The Child's Return," by the banks of what river is Anukul transferred to?

4. What chapter is the narrator writing in "The Cabuliwallah"?

5. How is Raicharan able to get gold bangles and anklets for his boy?

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