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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Anukul receive Raicharan when he sees him for the first time in years?
(a) With indifference, for he does not recognize him.
(b) With fury, demanding to know what became of his son.
(c) Exhaustedly, for he is weary with life.
(d) Warmly, offering to take him back into the household.

2. In "Once There Was a King," what is the narrator's excuse for skipping his lesson?
(a) Special occasion.
(b) Rain.
(c) Headache.
(d) Dog bite.

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

4. What does Rahman say he will do to his father-in-law?
(a) Bring him some almonds.
(b) Thrash him.
(c) Carry him home.
(d) Kiss his hands.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has Rahman assaulted?

2. What animal do Mini and Rahman joke about?

3. What does the boy do by the river?

4. What animal does Raicharan pretend to be while playing with the little boy?

5. In "The Child's Return," what service does the master's boy enter after college?

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