10 Questions
What did Rama Rao intend to do with the half thousand rupees he had?
Use it to get a job in Madras
Why did Rama Rao feel depressed for a moment when his wife asked if he was going to use the money for crossword puzzles?
He had realized that crossword puzzles were not a reliable way to earn money
What was the author R.K. Narayan's most renowned work?
The Guide
What was the setting for most of R.K. Narayan's stories?
Malgudi
What was the reason behind Rama Rao's decision to end his life?
He had lost his job and was unable to find a new one
What happened that prevented Rama Rao from carrying out his plan to end his life?
The train was late
What was Rama Rao's primary source of income before losing his job?
Agent for a company
What did Rama Rao's wife suggest he do with the remaining balance of money?
Keep it with her to run the household
What was Rama Rao's primary reason for wanting to go to Madras?
To find a new job
What was the significance of the fictional town of Malgudi in R.K. Narayan's stories?
It was the setting for most of his stories
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