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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship like between Nataraj and his neighbors?
(a) Competitive and suspicious.
(b) Manipulative and deceiptful.
(c) Friendly and cordial.
(d) Cold and distant.

2. What does Nataraj remove from Vasu's apartment?
(a) The gun and Rangi's food bag.
(b) Vasu's purse and the stuffed tiger cub.
(c) The green folder and the stuffed tiger cub.
(d) Rangi's food bag and the green folder.

3. What does Vasu come to talk to Nataraj about?
(a) Vasu wonders how the printing of his book is going.
(b) Vasu wonders why he didn't receive a notice of the celebration.
(c) Vasu wants Nataraj to fix something in the attic.
(d) Vasu wonders if he can use some of the outdoor space of the press for storage.

4. Which of the following best characterizes the effect of the police inspector on Vasu?
(a) Irritation.
(b) Intimidation.
(c) Fear.
(d) Lunacy.

5. How much room does Nataraj need for his printing press?
(a) He can just squeeze everything into the place he has.
(b) A shop downtown with three rooms.
(c) The back room of the place he owns.
(d) He uses the back wall of his home where he can line up the machines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who currently lives in the house on Kabir Street?

2. How does Vasu choose the details of the printing job he wants done?

3. What help does Nataraj seek from Sen?

4. What does the chemical analysis determine about the food Rangi had left for Vasu?

5. How does Nataraj return to Malgudi from Mempi?

(see the answer key)

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