Encounter with Anil: Short Story Quiz

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What was the narrator's primary motive for approaching Anil?

To offer his cooking services

To engage in a friendly conversation

To challenge him to a wrestling match

To steal from him (correct)

How did Anil respond when the narrator mentioned that he looked like a wrestler himself?

He ignored the comment and changed the topic.

He disagreed and said the narrator did not look like a wrestler.

He agreed and complimented the narrator on his wrestling appearance. (correct)

He challenged the narrator to a wrestling match.

What was the narrator's strategy for avoiding detection by the police and former employers?

Cooking meals for people in exchange for shelter

Changing his appearance frequently

Assuming a new identity every month (correct)

Working in different cities every month

What did Anil ask the narrator to do after realizing the poor quality of the cooked meal?

Leave immediately Signup and view all the answers

Why did the narrator lie about his name and cooking abilities?

To avoid revealing his true identity and stay ahead of the police Signup and view all the answers

What did Anil give to a stray dog that indicated his dissatisfaction with the narrator's cooking?

The meal cooked by the narrator Signup and view all the answers

What did Anil promise to teach the narrator?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

How did the narrator feel about the prospect of learning to write?

Excited about the possibilities it would bring Signup and view all the answers

Why did Anil keep worrying about his next cheque?

Because his income from writing was uncertain Signup and view all the answers

What made the narrator consider robbing Anil?

The belief that Anil didn't notice or care about money missing Signup and view all the answers

Why did the narrator believe it would be difficult to rob Anil?

Anil was too trusting and had a clear conscience Signup and view all the answers

What did the narrator consider doing after successfully taking the money?

Fleeing to another city on the 10.30 Express train Signup and view all the answers

Encounter with Anil: Short Story Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What was the narrator's primary motive for approaching Anil?

How did Anil respond when the narrator mentioned that he looked like a wrestler himself?

What was the narrator's strategy for avoiding detection by the police and former employers?

What did Anil ask the narrator to do after realizing the poor quality of the cooked meal?

Why did the narrator lie about his name and cooking abilities?

What did Anil give to a stray dog that indicated his dissatisfaction with the narrator's cooking?

What did Anil promise to teach the narrator?

How did the narrator feel about the prospect of learning to write?

Why did Anil keep worrying about his next cheque?

What made the narrator consider robbing Anil?

Why did the narrator believe it would be difficult to rob Anil?

What did the narrator consider doing after successfully taking the money?

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