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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bothered Raju about Nalini's business?
(a) He feared Nailini would want him to dance with her.
(b) He was afraid Nalini's performance would embarrass him.
(c) He realized people only recognized him because of Nalini.
(d) He thought the business was costing too much money.

2. Raju believed Marco had no sense about him when it came to what topic?
(a) Women.
(b) Spirituality.
(c) Classical art.
(d) Daily living.

3. What was Raju's fate after he became preoccupied with Rosie?
(a) He lost all other relationships.
(b) He finally found peace.
(c) He was assaulted by Marco.
(d) He lost his business.

4. What was the name of Raju's creditor?
(a) The Killer.
(b) The Nightmare.
(c) The Enforcer.
(d) The Sait.

5. How did Raju spend his days?
(a) Wandering aimlessly around the village.
(b) Working in his railway shop.
(c) Being Rosie's personal dance critic.
(d) Hiding from his mother.

6. Where did Raju's mother move in Chapter 8?
(a) Raju's uncle's house.
(b) To Marco's home.
(c) In with Gaffur.
(d) In with her sister.

7. Who replaced Raju in Nalini's business?
(a) Raju's mother.
(b) Marco.
(c) Mani.
(d) Gaffur.

8. What business decision did Nalini threaten to make when Raju returned?
(a) She threatened to slander his name in the business world.
(b) She threatened to cancel all pending engagements and return the advance payments.
(c) She threatened to sell Raju's portion of the business.
(d) She threatened to hire another dancer and cut Raju from the business.

9. What does Raju tell the villagers to do about the new conditions in the village?
(a) Pray harder.
(b) Bring more offerings.
(c) There is nothing they can do.
(d) Chant at the temple.

10. What does Raju do with the gifts that the villagers continue to bring him?
(a) He sells them at the market.
(b) He distributes them to the villagers.
(c) He hides them in the temple.
(d) He refuses them.

11. Where was Raju's creditor from?
(a) Market Road.
(b) Market Street.
(c) Market Lane.
(d) Market Square.

12. What task did Raju take on in prison?
(a) He managed the recreation equipment.
(b) He filled in for the wardens.
(c) He washed the laundry.
(d) He worked in the kitchen.

13. Where did Nalini live at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) Malgudi.
(b) Madras.
(c) Malasia.
(d) Mysore.

14. Where did Raju stay in relation to Marco and Rosie?
(a) Across town.
(b) Down the hill.
(c) Across the hall.
(d) In an adjoining room.

15. What did Raju gain by being associated with Nalini's career?
(a) A yacht.
(b) Real estate.
(c) 50% of her profits.
(d) Important friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who convinced Marco to stay when he and Rosie were arguing?

2. How did Raju propose raising money to pay the creditor?

3. During the course of Nalini's career, what was Raju doing and justifying that upset Nalini?

4. Where were Rosie's books kept?

5. What did the young man at the railway shop call Raju?

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