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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Velan's relative says Velan won't stop fighting until he has accomplished what goal?
(a) Changed the course of the village.
(b) Run the opposition out of town.
(c) Killed the shopkeeper.
(d) Burned down the houses of the opposition.

2. How did Raju's father treat the station master?
(a) With skepticism.
(b) With indifference.
(c) With humble sumission.
(d) With adoration.

3. Who does Raju say should attempt a hunger strike to return the rains?
(a) A saint.
(b) Velan.
(c) A virgin.
(d) The entire village.

4. What is Raju's favorite season?
(a) The harvesting season.
(b) The dry season.
(c) The rainy season.
(d) The planting season.

5. What did Raju receive in the mail that he tried to keep from Nalini?
(a) A copy of Marco's book.
(b) A set of blackmail pictures.
(c) Divorce papers from Marco.
(d) A poor review of Nalini's performance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the groom offer to buy for Raju's father?

2. What did Raju's father get permission to do at the railway?

3. How did Raju's mother respond to giving him the gift to pay off his debt?

4. What does Raju tell the villagers to do about the new conditions in the village?

5. How successful was Nalini at launching her new career?

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