View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Master Mashai".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Haralal's firm buy from the countryside?
(a) Coal.
(b) Rice and dal.
(c) Goat milk.
(d) Grapes and almonds.

2. What does Phatik imagine he is doing in his sleep?
(a) Fishing with his brother.
(b) Running through a muddy field.
(c) Calling out the water depth.
(d) Fighting with Makhan.

3. In "Once There Was a King," does the narrator's tutor arrive to give his lesson?
(a) No, the weather keeps him away
(b) Yes, but the narrator's mother sends him away.
(c) No, he is busy and apologizes the next day.
(d) Yes, and he teaches him as normal.

4. What does Raicharan point to when he tries to distract the boy from what he wants?
(a) A cat.
(b) A farmer.
(c) A bird.
(d) A cloud.

5. In "Once There Was a King," what does the princess make for her young husband?
(a) An amulet of protection.
(b) A palace with seven wings.
(c) A jeweled crown to fit his little head.
(d) A cart made entirely of gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Haralal leave for Venu when he resigns?

2. What does Venu feed to the fish in the garden?

3. In "Once There Was a King," what does the princess find when she goes to tell the Brahman's son the truth?

4. Who says that Raicharan cannot remain in the household?

5. Where does Venu wish to go?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 257 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample