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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nataraj do early every morning?
(a) Collect news stories for the paper.
(b) Bathe and wash his clothes in the river.
(c) Visit the elephant.
(d) None of the above.

2. Why does Nataraj tell Vasu he must return another day to make decisions about his printing job?
(a) His staff was out.
(b) The press machine was broken.
(c) He didn't believe he was serious.
(d) He was in a hurry to leave.

3. What does Nataraj tell Vasu's friend about the printing job?
(a) That he needs to be paid up front.
(b) That it will be expensive to print.
(c) To make careful final revisions and then bring it back.
(d) That there is a long waiting period to get things printed.

4. What is Nataraj's poet friend trying to accomplish?
(a) Nataraj's poet friend wants Nataraj to marry his sister.
(b) Nataraj's poet friend is documenting the life of the town in poems.
(c) Nataraj's poet friend is writing the life of Krishna is monsyllabic verse.
(d) Nataraj's poet friend is determined to prove Nataraj has no family.

5. How does Vasu explain the stuffed hyena?
(a) Vasu claims the stuffed hyena belongs to Nataraj.
(b) Vasu says the hyena came from another forest years ago.
(c) Vasu claims to have shot the hyena on the street in front of the house.
(d) Vasu claims the stuffed hyena was a give from his master.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was lost when Nataraj's grandmother passed away?

2. Why was Nataraj a little disappointed that Vasu was not drunk during the jeep ride to Mempi?

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

4. What does Vasu bring back to the building with him all the time after he starts going to the forest?

5. What does Nataraj call Vasu?

(see the answer key)

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