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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II Cook's Joy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the Christmas Eve dinner guests start to leave, what does Mr. Salgado tell Triton to do?
(a) Have some turkey.
(b) Send each guest home with a bottle of wine.
(c) Send each guest home with a plate of cookies.
(d) Have a cup of coffee.

2. When the narrator and the cashier strike up a conversation, what does the narrator want to know?
(a) If the cashier is from Sri Lanka.
(b) If there are many Sri Lankans living in London.
(c) If the cashier knows what language is spoken in Sri Lanka.
(d) If there's a good Sri Lankan restaurant nearby.

3. The cashier experiences technical difficulties with what?
(a) Jumper cables.
(b) Paint drying unit.
(c) Pressurized hose.
(d) Electronic till.

4. Where does the cashier invite the narrator to?
(a) The deli.
(b) The garage.
(c) The office.
(d) The coffee shop.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lucy-amma?

2. After their near accident on the drive to the observatory, Mr. Salgado, his friend, and Triton stop by a temple for what?

3. What do Triton, Mr. Salgado, and others in the neighborhood hear coming from house number eight?

4. During a trip to the bungalow observatory, how does Triton help out?

5. Although Mr. Salgado goes to the best schools in Colombo, he considers himself what?

(see the answer key)

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