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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 133 - 202).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the word for embankment of a river?
(a) Rasim.
(b) Bhoti.
(c) Badh.
(d) Dhakar.

2. Where does Piya tell Kanai earlier specimens of the dolphins she studies had been found?
(a) New Delhi.
(b) Russia.
(c) America.
(d) Calcutta.

3. Why does Horen take Kusum away from Lusibari on the last night of the Bon Bibi play?
(a) Kusum's abusive father is looking for her.
(b) Kusum's abusive husband is looking for her.
(c) Dilip was seen in the vicinity and he means Kusum harm.
(d) There is a flood coming.

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

5. What island was Kusum originally from?
(a) Marhapbaot.
(b) Satjelia.
(c) Bhoti.
(d) Gorgona.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was Fokir born?

3. What does Moyna bring for Piya to eat for dinner the second night in Lusibari?

4. When was the devastating famine in Bengal that Nirmal and Nilima both remember?

5. What organization does Nilima found?

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