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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 3, The Shorthills Adventure.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharma use to treat bedbugs?
(a) Kerosene.
(b) Gasoline.
(c) Lysol.
(d) Alcohol.

2. In Book 2, Chapter 1, which relative invites Mr. Biswas for a visit?
(a) Seth.
(b) Bipti.
(c) Ramchand.
(d) Govind.

3. In Book 2, Chapter 1, where does Mr. Biswas find his mother living?
(a) With his brother Pratap.
(b) In a mud hovel.
(c) With Mrs. Tulsi.
(d) With his brother Prasad.

4. In the beginning of Book 2, Chapter 3, where does the family plan to relocate?
(a) Arwacas.
(b) Shorthills.
(c) Matelot.
(d) Moruga.

5. What does Bipti's father believe caused the argument between Bipti and her husband?
(a) The white calf.
(b) Bipti's attitude.
(c) Fate.
(d) Hard times.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Biswas love about Sharma?

2. How has Pundit Tulsi been immortalized?

3. According to pundit, what must Mr. Biswas stay away from?

4. What does Mr. Biswas recommend his wife do to earn money?

5. In Book 1, Chapter 5, where does Mr. Biswas spend Christmas?

(see the answer key)

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