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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 Ratan not ask when he tells her that he is leaving?
(a) Will he take her with him?
(b) When will he come back?
(c) Who will replace him?
(d) Where is he going?

2. What does Bishambar offer?
(a) A job for Makhan.
(b) A go-cart.
(c) A monthly stipend.
(d) Care and education for Phatik.

3. What is your father-in-law's house a euphemism for?
(a) Kabul.
(b) Farm.
(c) Jail.
(d) Afterlife.

4. What does Phatik lose?
(a) Aunt's money.
(b) Letter from his mother.
(c) School jacket.
(d) Lesson book.

5. What does the postmaster do once he has recovered?
(a) He writes his will.
(b) He has Ratan send a message to his friend.
(c) He decides to arrange for better housing in the village.
(d) He writes an application for transfer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Raicharan's boy?

2. How is Raicharan able to get gold bangles and anklets for his boy?

3. Where is Rahman from?

4. How old is Raicharan when he first becomes a servant?

5. What does the postmaster do to try to pass the time?

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