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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 273 - 333).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Horen see that alarms him as he takes Kanai back to Lusibari in Part V?
(a) A mob of people going after crocodiles.
(b) A school of dolphins going against the tide.
(c) Boats all heading in the same direction.
(d) Tigers on the shore.

3. Who goes to look for Piya and Fokir after the storm?
(a) Horen and Nilima.
(b) Kanai, Horen and Moyna.
(c) Nilima and Moyna.
(d) Moyna and Horen.

4. Who is Kusum married to?
(a) Tutul.
(b) Fokir.
(c) Moyna.
(d) Nirmal.

5. Who helps Piya get the right permits to continue doing the work she wants to do in Lusibari?
(a) Nirmal.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Horen.
(d) Kanai.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Piya become so upset at the scene of the villagers gathered around the hut in the mangroves in Part IV?

2. Who is Bon Bibi's brother?

3. Who rescues Piya from the river in Part I?

4. What is the name of Horen's boat?

5. Who does Kusum call on the day she sees her father die while gathering firewood?

(see the answer key)

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