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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What did the groom offer to buy for Raju's father?
(a) Horse grain.
(b) A new rug.
(c) Wheat.
(d) A lamp light.

5. When Raju and Velan meet, who does Velan say is causing him problems?
(a) His mother.
(b) His business associate.
(c) His half-sister.
(d) His wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Raju propose solving the problem of educating the children?

2. Where did Raju learn the story that he tells Velan in the temple?

3. Why will the children not go to the temple?

4. What is said to be hiding in the river?

5. How much did the groom offer to pay Raju's father to keep the equipment?

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