Who was heading the make-up department?
  • (a) a Madrasi
  • (b) A tamilian
  • (c) A bengali
  • (d) A Bengali and later was succeeded by a Maharashtrian
Why was Subbu a trouble shooter?
  • (a) because of his gossip style
  • (b) because of his flattery
  • (c) ability to mix up with everyone
  • (d) because of his problem resolving quality
When did MRA visit Madras?
  • (a) 1942
  • (b) 1922
  • (c) 1932
  • (d) 1952
In this lesson, what is the purpose of humor and satire used by the author?
  • (a) to highlight human abilities
  • (b) to show capabilities
  • (c) to show varied capacities
  • (d) to show and highlight human infancies and flaws
How was Kothamanglam Subbu treated in the Gemini studio?
  • (a) with hatred
  • (b) rudely
  • (c) disrespectfully
  • (d) with high respect
How does the author come to know that English author was Stephen Spender?
  • (a) From a painting
  • (b) From the newspaper
  • (c) from a television show
  • (d) from a book- The God that failed
What is the example of National Integration in Poets and Pancakes?
  • (a) Make up department of Gemini
  • (b) rehersal room
  • (c) office of Gemini studio
  • (d) none
Who imitated the scenes of Sunset and Sunrise of Jotham Valley?
  • (a) Police
  • (b) Scouts of Madras
  • (c) Social Workers
  • (d) All Tamil Plays
Why was Subbu considered number 2 at Gemini studio?
  • (a) because of his flattery
  • (b) because of his abilities
  • (c) because of creative skills
  • (d) none
The boy in the make up room was jealous of whom?
  • (a) actors
  • (b) author
  • (c) the visitor
  • (d) Subbu’s success and his closeness to the boss
Why was the author praying for crowd shooting at all times?
  • (a) to attract the crowd
  • (b) to avoid people
  • (c) to avoid epical narrations
  • (d) none
Why did everybody in the studio think of giving some work to the author?
  • (a) because of the idle appearance of his work
  • (b) because he was an office boy
  • (c) because he was a helper
  • (d) none
What was MRA?
  • (a) British Army
  • (b) The Moral Rearmament Army- a counter movement to International Communism
  • (c) a wing of Indian Army
  • (d) A drama company
Who was the Englishman?
  • (a) Salman Rushdie
  • (b) D.H Lawrence
  • (c) George Orwell
  • (d) Stephen Spender- Editor of a British Periodical The Encounter
For whom was Gemini studio making films?
  • (a) for English people
  • (b) for illiterate
  • (c) for elderly peole
  • (d) for simple Tamilians who have no interest in English poetry
Who was the founder of Gemini studio?
  • (a) Mr. S.S Vasan
  • (b) English man
  • (c) a Tamil boy
  • (d) a director
What has Asokamitran brought up through this write up?
  • (a) topics of film industry
  • (b) topics of make up industry
  • (c) topics of gossip
  • (d) topics of heroines
Who was Greta Garbo?
  • (a) A Swedish actress- an Oscar winner
  • (b) a german actress
  • (c) a French actress
  • (d) a bengali actress
When was Gemini studio set up?
  • (a) 1920
  • (b) 1930
  • (c) 1910
  • (d) 1940
Who is the author of Poets and Pancakes?
  • (a) Asokamitran (1931), a Tamil writer
  • (b) Charu Nivedita
  • (c) Jayakanthan
  • (d) Balakumaran
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