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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kept Raju's father from returning for dinner nightly when Raju was young?
(a) Talking with friends.
(b) Tending the the animals.
(c) Drinking in town.
(d) An affair.

2. What was Raju's punishment from his father?
(a) He was slapped by his father.
(b) He had to go without dinner.
(c) He had to leave India for a month.
(d) He had to attend school.

3. Why was Velan out of town?
(a) He was visiting family.
(b) He was conducting business.
(c) He was seeking medicine.
(d) He was visiting the carnival.

4. Where is Raju hiding when the villagers stop by the temple?
(a) In the temple.
(b) Behind the hibiscus plant.
(c) Up the banana tree.
(d) Under the table.

5. What does Velan's sister claim Raju has to do to change someone?
(a) Lay hands on them.
(b) Look at them.
(c) Speak to them.
(d) Bless them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Raju's father treat the station master?

2. What is a jutka?

3. What did Raju's father get permission to do at the railway?

4. Why did Raju's father punish him by the railway?

5. Where did Raju's father work?

(see the answer key)

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