1. In which year was the collection Malgudi Days first published in India?
2. Which publishing house, founded by R.K. Narayan himself, first published Malgudi Days?
3. What historical event prompted R.K. Narayan to found his own publishing company?
4. Malgudi Days was first published outside of India in 1982 by which publisher?
5. How many short stories are contained in the book Malgudi Days?
6. Who directed the 1986 television adaptation of Malgudi Days?
7. In "An Astrologer’s Day", what is the astrologer’s actual knowledge of the stars?
8. Who does the astrologer encounter at the end of the story "An Astrologer’s Day"?
9. In "The Missing Mail", what is the name of the kind postman?
10. In "The Missing Mail", Thannappa withholds a letter concerning which event?
11. What is Dr. Raman’s belief regarding his speech in "The Doctor’s Word"?
12. In "The Blind Dog", how does the beggar treat the dog?
13. Who is the protagonist in the story "Fellow Feeling"?
14. In which story does the "Talkative Man" have a fight with a tiger?
15. In "Iswaran", which exam does the protagonist fail ten times?
16. How does Iswaran die?
17. In "Father’s Help", whom does Swami wrongly accuse?
18. What does the poor man win in the story "Engine Trouble"?
19. Who are the two main characters in "Forty-Five A Month"?
20. The fictional town of Malgudi is located in which part of India?