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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 does Piya think about how Fokir looks when she visits him and Moyna in Lusibari for the first time?
(a) Happy.
(b) Restless.
(c) Beaten and afraid.
(d) Angry.

2. What does the word Badabon mean?
(a) It is Bengali for mangrove.
(b) It is Bengali for sing.
(c) It is Bengali for tiger.
(d) It is Bengali for peace.

3. How many languages does Kanai speak?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

4. Who founded Lusibari?
(a) Lucy Emilia.
(b) Queen Victoria of England.
(c) Marshall Mitchell.
(d) Sir Daniel MacKinnon Hamilton.

5. What do the locals call Nirmal?
(a) Saar.
(b) Highness.
(c) Mister.
(d) Master.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of creatures are especially plentiful in the Sundarbans?

2. Why does Nirmal lie to Nilima about going to Morichjhapi in Part III?

3. Where does Nirmal write the contents of his notebook that he leaves to Kanai?

4. What does Piya think cetaceans have a special gift for in Part III?

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

(see the answer key)

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