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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 65 - 132).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Nirmal and Nilima Bose first come to Lusibari?
(a) For work.
(b) To be closer to family.
(c) To be closer to the river.
(d) For a safe haven.

2. Where does Nirmal write the contents of his notebook that he leaves to Kanai?
(a) Lusibari.
(b) Gorjontola.
(c) Morichjhapi.
(d) Marisopi.

3. Where is the setting of the play called The Glory of Bon Bibi?
(a) Calcutta.
(b) Medina.
(c) Lusibari.
(d) New Dheli.

4. Why is Piya anxious on the boat with Fokir in Part II?
(a) She is afraid he will want to leave the area soon, and she needs to stay to observe the dolphins.
(b) He seems to want to go further and further from shore and from other people.
(c) She thinks he means to rob her.
(d) He has been violent with her before.

5. How do widows in Lusibari dress?
(a) In borderless blue saris.
(b) In borderless white saris.
(c) In black saris.
(d) In red saris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Piya's most valued possession on her trips into the field?

2. What does Horen do for a living?

3. What time does the generator at the guest house in Lusibari switch off at night?

4. Why does Horen take Kusum away from Lusibari on the last night of the Bon Bibi play?

5. Where does Piya have relatives in India?

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