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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nataraj gain leverage in negotiations with the old moslem?
(a) He denies the faults of the paper.
(b) None of the above.
(c) He explains how many employees he has to pay.
(d) He pulls Vasu into the transaction as someone he is answerable to.

2. What does Rangi tell Nataraj about Vasu?
(a) Vasu is planning on keeping the celebration money.
(b) Vasu is very ill.
(c) Vasu plans to shoot Kumar at the parade.
(d) Vasu is slowly going crazy.

3. Which of the following does Vasu accuse Nataraj of?
(a) Turning the neighbors against him.
(b) Stealing some of his merchandise.
(c) Setting the forestry officer on him.
(d) Pretending to be his friend when he was not.

4. What is the state of the arrangements the morning of the celebration?
(a) There are many things left to do and Nataraj barely has time even to wash.
(b) Various performers cancelled and the procession might not happen.
(c) Everything is finalized and Nataraj can dedicate himself to the issue of Vasu.
(d) Nataraj dumps everything on Sastri so he can get some sleep.

5. What is Nataraj's reaction to the problem the septuagenarian presents?
(a) Nataraj is deeply moved by the old man's plight.
(b) Nataraj tells him that it's not his problem.
(c) Nataraj vows to help him.
(d) Nataraj wishes he would just go away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it that Vasu's guest wants printed?

2. What does Nataraj promise the Septuagenaraian in order to appease him?

3. What does Nataraj first credit the tapping on the grill he hears to?

4. What activity does Vasu start to engage in as his poaching becomes more difficult?

5. What does Nataraj wonder about his wife and Babu on the day of the celebration?

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