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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to his uncle, when will Phatik be able to go home?
(a) November.
(b) January.
(c) December.
(d) October.

3. What is your father-in-law's house a euphemism for?
(a) Kabul.
(b) Jail.
(c) Farm.
(d) Afterlife.

4. In "Once There Was a King," what does the princess eat before going to speak to her husband?
(a) His leftover supper.
(b) A banana pudding.
(c) Nothing, for she has no appetite.
(d) Her favorite soup.

5. What did the postmaster have to console himself with that Ratan lacked?
(a) A warm coat.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Money.
(d) A brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. During what holiday will Mini's wedding take place?

2. Who says that Raicharan cannot remain in the household?

3. How old is Mini at the start of the story?

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

5. How does Phailna treat Raicharan?

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