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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 203 - 272).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kanai tell that Piya New Delhi has become a center for?
(a) The energy industry.
(b) Tourism.
(c) Conferences and media.
(d) Cooking.

2. What kinds of creatures are especially plentiful in the Sundarbans?
(a) Fish.
(b) Arthropods.
(c) Cats.
(d) Birds.

3. What does Nirmal do for a living?
(a) He is an accountant.
(b) He is a lawyer.
(c) He is a doctor.
(d) He is a teacher and headmaster.

4. How does the man in Cambodia break Piya's heart?
(a) He tells her he is already married.
(b) He marries someone else right after she leaves.
(c) He breaks up with her because he says she is too poor.
(d) He tells her he is betrothed to someone in an arranged marriage.

5. What is Fokir's last name?
(a) Naskor.
(b) Floren.
(c) Bose.
(d) Mandol.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date did Nirmal begin his notebook that he passes on to Kanai?

2. Which writer does Nirmal approach in Morichjhapi in Part II?

3. Who is the wife of Oceanus in Greek mythology?

4. Who was Kusum's husband?

5. What do the locals call Nirmal?

(see the answer key)

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