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

2. What did Raju dislike about his last residence?
(a) He loathed waking early in the morning.
(b) He despised the other residents.
(c) He disliked the hard work it required.
(d) He couldn't handle the extreme temperatures.

3. Who entered Raju's father's shop at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Religious men.
(b) Neighborhood children.
(c) Railway men.
(d) Police officers.

4. Who escorted Raju to the Board school?
(a) His best friend.
(b) His school master.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

5. Where did Raju play when his tree space became crowded?
(a) In the work trucks.
(b) At the neighbor's house.
(c) In the sand.
(d) In the closet.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Raju stop Velan from bowing before he leaves?

3. What does the boy at the temple leave behind with Raju?

4. Why did Raju's father punish him by the railway?

5. What does the barber deduce about Raju?

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