The Homecoming Overview Quiz

Who is the author of 'The Homecoming'?

Question Answer Choices Rudyard Kipling Rabindranath Tagore William Faulkner Leo Tolstoy

What does Phatik give to Makhan before leaving for Calcutta?

Question Answer Choices His books, toys, and clothes His kite, fishing rod, and marbles His watch, pen, and notebook His bicycle, shoes, and hat

Who is the main character in Rabindranath Tagore's short story 'The Homecoming'?

Question Answer Choices Makhan Chakravorti Phatik Chakravorti Bishamber Phatik's Mother

Where does Phatik go to live with his uncle?

Question Answer Choices Bangalore Mumbai Delhi Calcutta

Who offers to take Phatik to Calcutta?

Question Answer Choices His father His brother, Makhan His teacher His uncle, Bishamber

How does Phatik feel in his aunt and uncle's home in Calcutta?

Question Answer Choices He feels like a beloved family member He feels like a helpful servant He feels like an honored guest He feels like an unwelcome guest

What does Phatik's mother do when she sees him sick in Calcutta?

Question Answer Choices She calls for a doctor immediately She flings herself on the bed, crying She scolds him for running away She prepares his favorite meal

What happens to Phatik when he tries to return home alone?

Question Answer Choices He is captured by strangers He becomes very sick and runs a high fever He gets lost and cannot find his way home He falls and injures his leg

Why does Phatik's aunt resent his presence in Calcutta?

Question Answer Choices She feels a fourteen-year-old is neither ornamental nor useful She feels he is not intelligent enough She thinks he is too noisy and troublesome She believes he eats too much food