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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Prodigal.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Michael have to eat for lunch when he was at the old governor's home?
(a) Fried Rice.
(b) Crab curry.
(c) Egg plant curry.
(d) Jambalaya.

2. How many yards did the porch run along the front of the old governor's home?
(a) 45.
(b) 100.
(c) 75.
(d) 50.

3. What type of pet was in the room of the friend's house where Michael awoke from a dream?
(a) Fish.
(b) Hamster.
(c) Dog.
(d) Cat

4. How long were Mervyn and Doris married before they divorced?
(a) 17 years.
(b) 14 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 16 years.

5. What was the name of the school nurse who was in charge of Michael and the other boys his age?
(a) Tania.
(b) Shani.
(c) Maratina.
(d) Ishara.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was a church painted that Michael saw on Reclamation Street in Colombo?

2. How long was the tunnel where Mervyn threatened to commit suicide?

3. When was Reverend Jurgen Ondaatje the translator and chaplain in Colombo?

4. What color were the cement floors where Michael used to live?

5. How much were bets on horse races if someone sat in the grandstand?

(see the answer key)

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