The Vendor of Sweets Overview Quiz

What is the setting of 'The Vendor of Sweets'?

Question Answer Choices The mythical town of Malgudi, South India Mumbai, India Delhi, India Calcutta, India

In which year was 'The Vendor of Sweets' published?

Question Answer Choices 1987 1957 1967 1977

What does Mali aspire to be in 'The Vendor of Sweets'?

Question Answer Choices A doctor A businessman An engineer A writer

Who does Mali introduce as his wife in 'The Vendor of Sweets'?

Question Answer Choices Meera Priya Anita Grace

What business scheme does Mali propose in 'The Vendor of Sweets'?

Question Answer Choices A sweets manufacturing factory A technology startup A clothing export business A story writing machine

During which time period is 'The Vendor of Sweets' set?

Question Answer Choices The 1970s The 1960s The 1980s The 1950s

Who is the main character in 'The Vendor of Sweets'?

Question Answer Choices Grace Jagan Mali The Cousin

Who is Jagan's son in 'The Vendor of Sweets'?

Question Answer Choices Ravi Arjun Mali Suresh

Who is the author of 'The Vendor of Sweets'?

Question Answer Choices Arundhati Roy Salman Rushdie Vikram Seth R. K. Narayan

What inspires Jagan's strict values and beliefs in 'The Vendor of Sweets'?

Question Answer Choices The teachings of Buddha His father's business ethics Western philosophical ideas Mahatma Gandhi's ascetic practices