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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why will the children not go to the temple?
(a) They do not want to be educated.
(b) Their parents will not allow it.
(c) They are afraid of crocodiles.
(d) They are afraid of Raju.

2. What activity did Raju and his father share?
(a) Home schooling.
(b) Praying.
(c) Playing.
(d) Hunting.

3. How much did the groom offer to pay Raju's father for the use of his equipment?
(a) Two rupees a month.
(b) Two rupees a day.
(c) Two rupees a year.
(d) Two rupees a week.

4. What state did Raju's father's death leave for Raju's mother?
(a) She had the means to get by, but it is sparse
(b) She was left with nothing and must move in with Raju.
(c) She was left with money she didn't know her husband had.
(d) She was a financially comfortable widow.

5. What does Velan offer Raju when he returns to the temple?
(a) A fine rug.
(b) Money.
(c) A statue.
(d) A basket of food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Raju play when his tree space became crowded?

2. Before joining Raju on the steps of the temple, what does Velan do?

3. How did Raju's father treat the station master?

4. Where does Chapter 3 take place?

5. What does the term "pyol" mean?

(see the answer key)

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