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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What business decision did Raju make after his father passed?
(a) He hired more help.
(b) He expanded the current shop.
(c) He closed the hut shop.
(d) He opened another shop.

2. How does Raju propose solving the problem of educating the children?
(a) He offers to teach the children.
(b) He suggests the children are educated in the evenings.
(c) He offers to hire a school teacher.
(d) He is willing to help on their farms.

3. Why does Raju stop Velan from bowing before he leaves?
(a) He doesn't think the bow is enough.
(b) He prefers to shake hands.
(c) Only God is worthy of that respect.
(d) He doesn't want Velan to leave.

4. What job at the railway did Raju inherit in Chapter 3?
(a) Sweeping the station floor.
(b) Driving a train.
(c) Directing passengers.
(d) Running the station shop.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Raju's father pass away?

2. How did the town celebrate the new industrial progress?

3. What does the barber deduce about Raju?

4. Where did Raju focus his attention for the business after his father passed?

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

(see the answer key)

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