Cabuliwallah

Cabuliwallah

By Tin Atas

​by Rabindranath Tagore

Multiple Choice

Where is the setting of the story?

• Kabul

• Calcutta

• formerly known as Calcutta

• ​In 2001, the government changed it to a Bengali name.

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Kolkata, India

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Who is the minor character of the story?

• Mother

• Mini

• Father

• Cabuliwallah

• Father - Narrator

• Mini - the little girl

• Cabuliwallah - fruit vendor from another country​

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Major Characters

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What is the job of the father?

• writer

• househusband

• businessman

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How will you describe Mini? Check all that apply.

• Playful

• Talkative

• Curious

• Annoying

• Mini kept on shouting Cabuliwallah and the vendor came to their door.

• The Cabuliwallah tried to give Mini nuts and raisins.

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• Mini and the Cabuliwallah became friends.

• The father will give the Cabuliwallah a coin for the nuts and raisins given to Mini.

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How will you describe the mother? Check all that apply.

• timid

• reserved

• loud

• control-freak

• The mother does not approve of Mini'​s friendship with the Cabuliwallah.

• The father still let Mini's friend to continue visiting her.

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Multiple Choice

How did Mini understand the phrase "going to father-in-law's house"?

• Going to prison

• Going to father-in-law's house after getting married

Multiple Choice

Why was the Cabuliwallah sent to prison?

• He was a criminal all along.

• He killed someone.

• He hit someone.

• He owed some people money.

• The Cabuliwallah was sent to prison and Mini saw the incident.

• She shouted to the Cabuliwallah, "Are​ you going to father-in-law's house?"

• The Cabuliwallah was sentenced to many years in prison.​

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Multiple Choice

What is the name of the Cabuliwallah?

• Rahmun

• Cabul

• Ramen

• Time passed and the Cabuliwallah was forgotten.

• Mini grew up and found new friends.

• The Cabuliwallah was eventually released from prison.

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Multiple Choice

What was the event in Mini's house?

• festival

• wedding

• birthday

Multiple Choice

Why was Rahmun fond of Mini?

• He wanted to marry her.

• She reminded him of his own daughter.

• He was just really curious how Mini looked like as a lady.

• At first, the father did not want Rahmun to meet Mini, but when he learned of Rahmun's intentions, he called for Mini.

• ​This time Mini knew the meaning of "going to father-in-law's house".

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Cabuliwallah

By Tin Atas

​by Rabindranath Tagore