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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the course of Nalini's career, what was Raju doing and justifying that upset Nalini?
(a) He was spending out of control.
(b) He was destroying the careers of Nalini's competition.
(c) He was staying out late at the bars.
(d) He was having an affair.

2. Who did Raju ask for a loan to pay the creditor?
(a) His mother.
(b) Gaffur.
(c) Rosie.
(d) His uncle.

3. Where was Raju in the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) At home.
(b) At his mother's house.
(c) In jail.
(d) At the train station.

4. How much did Raju owe the creditor?
(a) 6000 rupees.
(b) 100 rupees.
(c) 250 rupees.
(d) 8000 rupees.

5. What sentence did Raju receive at his trial?
(a) Two years in prison with six months of community service.
(b) Two months in prison and one year probation.
(c) Two months in prison.
(d) Two years in prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the new conditions in the village affect Raju's gifts?

2. What new nickname does Raju earn from the villagers?

3. Raju believed Marco had no sense about him when it came to what topic?

4. What was Rosie's passion?

5. What is Raju's favorite season?

Short Essay Questions

1. What message does Raju attempt to send to the villagers through Velan's relative?

2. Besides starting Rosie's dancing career, why was her name change significant?

3. What caused Raju to focus on Rosie and how did that cause the character to unravel?

4. How is Raju's message to the village misinterpreted?

5. What caused Raju to lose his friendship with the driver? How did he know it was over?

6. How did Raju react when his mother and Nalini both moved on without him?

7. Why did Raju have a hard time emotionally with not being able to please Rosie constantly?

8. How did Raju view his role in Nalini's career?

9. Who called Raju "a humble humanitarian" and why?

10. Why did Raju keep the letter about the jewelry from Nalini?

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