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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Raju and his classmates do with the drain at their teacher's home while he was away?
(a) They poured chemicals in the drain water.
(b) They wrapped caterpillars in leaves and threw them in the water.
(c) They floated notebook paper boats in the water.
(d) They dipped their teacher's hat in the water.

2. Who speaks first in Chapter 1?
(a) Raju.
(b) Velan.
(c) Marco.
(d) Rosie.

3. Where does Chapter 3 take place?
(a) Madras.
(b) Malgudi.
(c) Mysore.
(d) Mangal.

4. Who does Raju speak to at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Velan's family.
(b) Rosie and Marco.
(c) A large group of villagers.
(d) Another priest.

5. What job at the railway did Raju inherit in Chapter 3?
(a) Sweeping the station floor.
(b) Directing passengers.
(c) Driving a train.
(d) Running the station shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What life decision did Raju need to make in Chapter 3?

2. What does the term "pyol" mean?

3. How much did the groom offer to pay Raju's father for the use of his equipment?

4. What is said to be hiding in the river?

5. What town had Velan been visiting before meeting Raju?

(see the answer key)

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