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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Raju hiding when the villagers stop by the temple?
(a) Behind the hibiscus plant.
(b) Under the table.
(c) In the temple.
(d) Up the banana tree.

2. What is a jutka?
(a) A piece of money.
(b) A taxi.
(c) A fruit.
(d) An animal.

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

4. What solution does the school master offer to the children's unwillingness to attend the temple?
(a) He suggests they meet in town.
(b) He suggests they forget trying to force the children to be educated.
(c) He suggests he go to the children individually.
(d) He suggests Raju speak to them.

5. Who does Velan's sister agree to marry?
(a) Her cousin.
(b) Her neighbor.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lesson did Raju learn around the railway?

2. What state did Raju's father's death leave for Raju's mother?

3. What job at the railway did Raju inherit in Chapter 3?

4. What did Raju's father purchase to go with the jutka?

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

(see the answer key)

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