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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vasu bring back to the building with him all the time after he starts going to the forest?
(a) Big game hunters.
(b) Friends to discuss tiger hunting.
(c) Animals he has shot.
(d) People to look at and make offers on the stuffed tiger.

2. Where does Nataraj know the unexpected visitor from in the beginning of chapter seven?
(a) He is the tea-shop man from Mempi.
(b) He is a second cousin.
(c) He is the police inspector from the bus.
(d) He is the adjournment lawyer's assistant.

3. How does the septuagenarian react when he hears Sastri's information?
(a) All of the above.
(b) He blames Nataraj for covering for the offender.
(c) He aks to go see Vasu himself.
(d) He says next Vasu will be pointing guns at children.

4. What is the first action of Vasu in The Man-eater of Malgudi?
(a) The first action of Vasu is to barge through the curtain, violating the traditions of Nataraj's press.
(b) The first action of Vasu is to order a large printing job.
(c) The first action of Vasu is to threaten Nataraj.
(d) The first action of Vasu is to show Nataraj a selection of his work.

5. What does the lawyer say when Nataraj suggests they use the money he is owed to pay the court fees?
(a) That the accounts must not be mixed.
(b) The money will not be enough.
(c) That it is a brilliant way of avoiding taxes.
(d) That he will do so if it erases his entire debt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nataraj promise the sanitary inspector from the health department?

2. What does Nataraj have stashed away up in his attic that he wishes to be rid of?

3. Why was the printing job Nataraj was working on when Vasu takes him away urgent?

4. What is Nataraj working on when Vasu wants to take him on a jeep ride?

5. What happened during the time Nataraj was studying at the Albert Mission?

(see the answer key)

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