A House for Mr Biswas | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Prologue

1. How is the beginning of the prologue unusual?

2. What job is Mr. Biswas fired from in the prologue?

3. In the prologue, what severance is Mr. Biswas given after he is fired?

4. In the prologue, how much of the mortgage is left on Mr. Biswas' house?

5. In the prologue, why is Mr. Biswas pleased with his wife Shama?

6. In the prologue, how does Shama attempt to earn money?

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

8. What type of house does Mr. Biswas buy?

9. What was the purchase price of Mr. Biswas' house?

10. Who sold Mr. Biswas the house?

11. How does...
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