Quiz on 'The MCC'

What does "MCC" stand for in the story?

• Malgudi Cricket Club

• Madras Cricket Club

• Marylebone Cricket Club

• Mysore Cricket Club

Who is the leader of the MCC in the story?

• Swaminathan

• Rajam

• Mani

• Sankar

Why did Rajam want to buy three bats?

• To have spares in case one breaks

• To gift them to his friends

• To start a bat collection

• To sell them for profit

What was the most difficult part of ordering the cricket gear?

• Choosing the items

• Writing the letter to Messrs Binns

• Collecting money

• Finding a place to play

Where did the MCC members find a pitch to play?

• School playground

• Public park

• Rajam's bungalow's adjoining ground

• Town hall grounds

How did the members react when Pea did not get the stamps?

• They were understanding

• They isolated him

• They laughed at him

• They ignored the issue

What did the term 'Junior Willard' refer to?

• A type of cricket ball

• A brand of cricket bat

• A famous cricketer

• A cricket coaching manual

Why was it important to post the letters immediately?

• To invite Sankar to join their team

• To order the cricket gear quickly

• To inform parents about the match

• To book the playground

What problem did they face with Sankar's letter?

• It was written in a different language

• It had no return address

• It was torn

• It was too long

What did the huge catalogue from Messrs Binns symbolize for the boys?

• A tribute

• A challenge

• A disappointment

• A mystery