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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What town had Velan been visiting before meeting Raju?
(a) Mangal.
(b) Mysore.
(c) Madras.
(d) Malgudi.

2. Why did Raju's father punish him by the railway?
(a) He tried to run away.
(b) He used foul language.
(c) He punched another child.
(d) He stole from the railway.

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

4. In Chapter 2, where does Raju establish his new throne at the temple?
(a) The greatest peak.
(b) The garden area.
(c) The inner temple.
(d) The front gate.

5. Before joining Raju on the steps of the temple, what does Velan do?
(a) Wash in the river.
(b) Pick berries for them to share.
(c) Ask Raju's permission to join him.
(d) Introduce himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Raju's punishment from his father?

2. What does Velan's sister claim Raju has to do to change someone?

3. What did Raju dislike about his last residence?

4. Who does Velan's sister agree to marry?

5. What does the barber deduce about Raju?

(see the answer key)

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