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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Child's Return".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Raicharan's boy?
(a) Ratan.
(b) Phailna.
(c) Anukul.
(d) Rahman.

2. What is Anukul's wife doing when Raicharan visits their house?
(a) Playing with her daughter.
(b) Cursing Raicharan.
(c) Praying for her missing son.
(d) Buying a herb meant to ensure the birth of a child.

3. Where do Mini and the narrator live?
(a) Varanasi.
(b) Bengaluru.
(c) Calcutta.
(d) Hyderabad.

4. What is the narrator doing when Rahman is arrested?
(a) Planning a household event.
(b) Writing the 18th chapter.
(c) Drinking tea.
(d) Correcting proof-sheets.

5. On what day of the week does Raicharan bring Phailna to Anukul?
(a) Friday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Sunday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What toy does Raicharan buy for his son?

2. What does Ratan do for the postmaster in the evening?

3. What does Raicharan point to when he tries to distract the boy from what he wants?

4. What does the postmaster give to Ratan before leaving?

5. How is autumn described by the narrator?

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