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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Home-Coming" - "Once There was a King".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Phatik not give to his brother?
(a) Marbles.
(b) Kite.
(c) Big knife.
(d) Fishing-rod.

2. What chapter is the narrator writing in "The Cabuliwallah"?
(a) 5th.
(b) 21st.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 17th.

3. What is Phatik doing when the mustached stranger approaches him?
(a) Singing to himself.
(b) Pretending to fish.
(c) Skipping stones.
(d) Nibbling grass.

4. Who does Phatik speak to in his feverish delirium?
(a) Brother.
(b) Friend.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Mother.

5. In "The Home-Coming," who is the ringleader of the boys in the village?
(a) Bishambar.
(b) Makhan.
(c) Phatik.
(d) Phailna.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Once There Was a King," what does the princess eat before going to speak to her husband?

2. In "The Child's Return," what service does the master's boy enter after college?

3. What does Phatik imagine he is doing in his sleep?

4. In "Once There Was a King," what does the princess make for her young husband?

5. What toy does Raicharan buy for his son?

(see the answer key)

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