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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Raju change his reaction to the gifts at this point from how he responded in the beginning of the novel?
(a) He wants the villagers to think he has very little so they will bring more.
(b) He thinks the gifts are beneath him.
(c) He is embarrassed by the gifts.
(d) He is desperate for money.

2. How did Raju assist his father with work?
(a) He covered for his father during lunch.
(b) He was the errand boy.
(c) He entertained customers.
(d) He loaned his own money to the business.

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

4. What does the boy at the temple leave behind with Raju?
(a) His shirt.
(b) His blanket.
(c) His flock.
(d) His fruit.

5. What activity did Raju and his father share?
(a) Praying.
(b) Playing.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Home schooling.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Marco's view of Rosie's passion?

3. When did Raju's father pass away?

4. How did Rosie feel about the way she was behaving behind Marco's back?

5. Why was Velan out of town?

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