The Vendor of Sweets Chapter 12 Quiz Jagan feels confused and lost in his thoughts all day. He compares his struggles with Mali to Arjuna’s confusion in the Gita. He remembers a past visit to meet a possible bride named Ambika. Jagan’s brother accompanies him to avoid past mistakes. Jagan tries not to seem …
The Vendor of Sweets Chapter 11 Quiz Jagan separates his part of the house from Mali and Grace. He remembers childhood days spent catching grasshoppers with his brother. Jagan feels his siblings never liked him much. His sister sends a rude postcard about Grace eating beef. Jagan is okay with being the family’s black …
The Vendor of Sweets Chapter 10 Quiz Jagan wants to talk to Grace, but she has not come to his part of the house for 10 days. He wonders if she was only friendly because she thought he would invest in Mali’s business. Now, he feels there is a wall between him and Grace …
The Vendor of Sweets Chapter 9 Quiz Jagan comes home and starts spinning yarn like Gandhi taught. He feels God sent the bearded man to change his life. Jagan wonders if he should live with the bearded man at a shrine. He tells himself he’s not a sweet-shop owner or Mali’s father anymore. Mali …
The Vendor of Sweets Chapter 8 Quiz The bearded man takes Jagan to a secluded shrine near a pond surrounded by woods. Jagan notes the silence, and the man comments on the encroaching city sounds. The bearded man explains he was adopted by his master who lived there for carving stone. Jagan suspects the …
The Vendor of Sweets Chapter 7 Quiz Jagan reduces the price of sweets to 25 paise, attracting a surge of customers and selling out by evening. Despite employees’ concerns, Jagan insists on maintaining the same production level for the next 15 days. He decides to educate his employees in their free time by reading …
The Vendor of Sweets Chapter 6 Quiz Summary of The Vendor of Sweets : Chapter 6 In Chapter 6, Jagan is busy at his sweet shop when his cousin comes to chat. The cousin wants to talk about Mali, Jagan’s son, but Jagan avoids it at first. He complains that other shopkeepers raise prices …
The Vendor of Sweets Chapter 5 Quiz Summary of The Vendor of Sweets – Chapter 5 Jagan proudly tells everyone that his son, Mali, has gone to America. He receives a letter from Mali, stating his arrival in New York, and excitedly shares the news. He debates the cost of a telegram versus a …
The Vendor of Sweets Chapter 4 Quiz Summary of Chapter 4 – The Vendor of Sweets Jagan and his son, Mali, do not speak much at home, but Jagan is relieved that Mali is not being forced to return to college. Jagan believes Mali is serving society by writing literature, which aligns with his …
The Vendor of Sweets Chapter 3 Quiz Summary of Chapter 3 – The Vendor of Sweets One morning, Mali informs his father, Jagan, that he is quitting college because he finds it uninteresting. Jagan, though concerned, avoids forcing him to stay in college. Later, Jagan discusses this with his cousin, revealing his wish for …