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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nilkanta not do to express his bitterness?
(a) Thrash his followers until they cry.
(b) Beat the shrubs, showering the path with their twigs.
(c) Steal Kiran's candies.
(d) Kick his mongrel dog.

2. What is Mini wearing when Rahman sees her on her wedding day?
(a) Red silk.
(b) White dress.
(c) Yellow saree.
(d) Blue cotton.

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

4. What does Venu feed to the fish in the garden?
(a) Lettuce leaves.
(b) Puffed rice.
(c) Chopped peas.
(d) Breakfast leftovers.

5. What does Ratan do for the postmaster on his last morning in the village?
(a) Cleans his travel shoes.
(b) Prepares his bath.
(c) Cooks his breakfast.
(d) Packs his bags.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Haralal do when his salary is raised to 40 rupees a month?

2. In "The Child's Return," what is the master's boy named?

3. Why do Subha's parents openly discuss her future in front of her?

4. On what day of the week does Raicharan bring Phailna to Anukul?

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

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