Reef Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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Reef Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III A Thousand Fingers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the poker party, Mr. Salgado can't eat and drinks too much beer because he's worried about what?
(a) Whether or not his project is getting funded.
(b) Why Triton wants to quit.
(c) Where Nili is and what she's doing.
(d) The fast-approaching hurricane.

2. What do the police and neighbors discover at house number eight?
(a) A visiting classical singer is trying to stay there without being noticed by the neighbors.
(b) The husband is drunk and cranks up the volume of the radio and television.
(c) The wife steps on a cluster of poisonous scorpions.
(d) The wife rubs hot chillies all over her husband as punishment for his indiscretions.

3. Although Mr. Salgado goes to the best schools in Colombo, he considers himself what?
(a) Not smart enough.
(b) Far more intelligent than his colleagues.
(c) A philosopher, not a scientist.
(d) Self-educated.

4. What does Triton serve the Christmas Eve dinner guests for dessert?
(a) Coconut cream pie.
(b) Christmas pudding.
(c) Pumpkin pie.
(d) Christmas cookies.

5. What compensation does Joseph get, and what warning does he get, at the end of "Kolla"?
(a) He is given a cake and is told to leave Lucy-amma alone.
(b) He receives severance pay and is warned to never come back.
(c) He receives a shirt and is warned to stay sober from now on.
(d) He is given a farewell party and told never to go near Triton again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about Mr. Salgado captivates young Triton when they first meet?

2. What does the word "kolla" mean in Sinhala?

3. What changes does Miss Nili bring about in Mr. Salgado's house?

4. What is the Mahaweli Scheme?

5. When Joseph leaves and Triton is left alone in the house, how does the boy feel?

(see the answer key)

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