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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 & 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Swami discusses that Jesus ate flesh and fish and drank wine, whereas a Brahmin believes a god should be what?
(a) Pescatarian.
(b) Carnivore.
(c) Omnivore.
(d) Vegetarian.

2. Who is used as Mani and Rajam’s medium when they meet at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) Swami.
(b) The Pea.
(c) Somu.
(d) Samuel.

3. Who tells Swami that his new nickname is Rajam’s tail?
(a) Rajam.
(b) Mani.
(c) Somu.
(d) the Pea.

4. Whose house do Mani and Swami visit where they are met by a police officer in Chapter 3?
(a) Somu’s.
(b) Rajam’s.
(c) Mr. Ebenezar’s.
(d) The headmaster’s.

5. What does Swami say a prayer for after it is no longer in his paper boat?
(a) His own soul.
(b) The ant.
(c) The gutter.
(d) The boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 2?

2. What river is considered “the prided of Malgudi” in Chapter 2?

3. What does Swami’s teacher, Vedenayagam, write on his paper in Chapter 1?

4. Where does Swami wander to when he cannot find his friends during a leisure period in Chapter 4?

5. What is the name of Chapter 1?

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