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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to what Mini was told, what animal makes it rain?
(a) Elephant.
(b) Whale.
(c) Heron.
(d) Buffalo.

3. Where does Haralal tell the carriage driver he wants to go?
(a) Nowhere.
(b) His manager's office.
(c) Barrackpore.
(d) His home, where his mother is waiting.

4. In "Once There Was a King," what does the king do to obtain a son?
(a) Practise austerities in the forest.
(b) Demand that the queen produce a boy.
(c) Consult a wise man.
(d) Plot to kidnap a boy from the village.

5. What does Phatik not give to his brother?
(a) Fishing-rod.
(b) Big knife.
(c) Kite.
(d) Marbles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Mini and the narrator live?

2. In "Once There Was a King," does the narrator's tutor arrive to give his lesson?

3. What does Phatik imagine he is doing in his sleep?

4. Who does Haralal's mother want to make dinner for?

5. What does Venu ask Haralal to keep until he asks for it again?

(see the answer key)

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