The Painter of Signs Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

R.K. Narayan
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 110 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Painter of Signs Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

R.K. Narayan
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Raman make of Daisy's name?
(a) He thinks it is strange for an Indian girl.
(b) He does not think it suits her.
(c) He hates it.
(d) He is indifferent about it.

2. What does the lawyer offer Raman to hang his new sign?
(a) Money.
(b) Nails.
(c) A ladder.
(d) A boost.

3. What item does Daisy tell Raman to throw away?
(a) His shoes.
(b) His sweater.
(c) His sunglasses.
(d) His hat.

4. Why does Raman take up sign painting?
(a) He went to school for sign painting.
(b) He does not take up sign painting.
(c) Because he loves calligraphy.
(d) His father was a sign painter.

5. Who does Daisy speak to about reproduction and birth control?
(a) Lawyers.
(b) Politicians.
(c) Village people.
(d) Celebrities.

6. Where does Raman often eat lunch?
(a) The Boardless Hotel.
(b) A diner.
(c) Wendy's.
(d) A cafe.

7. What is Raman constantly having to explain to his clients?
(a) That he is a good man.
(b) That time is money.
(c) That paint takes days to dry.
(d) That is is not their friend.

8. How long do Daisy and Raman travel together?
(a) A year.
(b) Three days.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Three months.

9. How does Raman get around town?
(a) A bike.
(b) Train.
(c) Bus.
(d) Car.

10. Why does Raman tell Daisy to step into the street?
(a) So she can get run over.
(b) So he can look at her in the sunlight.
(c) So he can look at her in the moonlight.
(d) To look at his sign.

11. Why does Raman stop at a bangle shop?
(a) To speak to a friend.
(b) To speak to the owner.
(c) To sell bangles.
(d) To look at bangles.

12. Why does Raman start getting antsy during his travels?
(a) He misses his aunt.
(b) He misses his bed.
(c) Raman is anxious about the work he has at home.
(d) He does not get antsy.

13. Who is Veerappa?
(a) He is Raman's cousin.
(b) He owns the New Block.
(c) He is Raman's brother.
(d) He owns a bookshop.

14. What does the bangle seller think of Raman's sign?
(a) It looks nice.
(b) It looks bad.
(c) He is indifferent about it.
(d) It is the wrong color.

15. Who tells Raman he is just starting his career?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A chef.
(c) His friend.
(d) His brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Raman think of marriage?

2. How does Raman behave toward Daisy when he finishes the sign for her office?

3. Where does Daisy say she will ultimately live one day?

4. What does Raman warn the lawyer about his sign before making it?

5. What does Raman wonder about Daisy?

(see the answer keys)

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