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 Bhagavad Gita to them daily.
Jagan likens the Gita’s continual reading to Gandhi’s unceasing struggle for independence.
Business owners visit Jagan, questioning his price reduction and its impact on local food vendors.
Jagan argues that his goal is to provide sweets for all, but his visitors see it as a threat to their businesses.
A discussion on quality ingredients and pricing leads to a tense exchange of Gita quotations.
The visiting vendors express their frustrations about government regulations and taxation.
Jagan naïvely suggests using pure ghee instead of substitutes, aggravating the other businessmen.
When offered a soda, Jagan refuses, sharing his strict water-drinking habit, much to the visitors’ confusion.
The visitors subtly pressure Jagan to reconsider his pricing strategy in the name of “cooperation.”
A mysterious bearded man introduces himself as Chinna Dorai, once an apprentice to a temple sculptor.
Jagan reflects on his neglect of temple visits and reassures the bearded man of his religious devotion.
Chinna Dorai surprises Jagan by revealing his current trade in hair-dyes rather than sculpture.
As Jagan declines a hair-dye offer, he asserts that diet determines hair color, reflecting his belief in natural living.
The Vendor of Sweets Chapter 7 Quiz
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