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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Raju offer the boy by the river?
(a) A kiwi.
(b) A mango.
(c) A plantain.
(d) An apple.

2. What does the barber deduce about Raju?
(a) He left his wife.
(b) He robbed a man.
(c) He was in an accident.
(d) He recently left jail.

3. What does Velan give Raju in appreciation of helping his sister?
(a) A fruit tray.
(b) A book of prayers.
(c) A bag of gold.
(d) A statue of a god.

4. Where did Raju learn the story that he tells Velan in the temple?
(a) From his father.
(b) From his cousin.
(c) From his grandmother.
(d) From his mother.

5. Who speaks first in Chapter 1?
(a) Marco.
(b) Raju.
(c) Velan.
(d) Rosie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Raju's father work?

2. Who is looking for Raju at the end of Chapter 2?

3. What does Velan offer Raju when he returns to the temple?

4. Why was Raju angry with the boy by the railway?

5. When Raju and Velan meet, who does Velan say is causing him problems?

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