A Bend in the River | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Book 1, Chapter 1

1. Who is the narrator of the story?

2. Where has Salim come from as the story opens?

3. Who sold him the store he is going to run?

4. How had Nazruddin come into possession of the store?

5. On his trip to the central part of Africa, who stops Salim often for money or supplies?

6. Who does Salim think about who had been driven on foot along the same road he travels?

7. Moving deeper into Africa, what crosses Salim's mind?

8. How does Salim find the town when he arrives?

9. In what way is Salim optimistic about the town?

10. Who is Salim's first customer?

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