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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 3 - 64).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the benevolent spirit of the forest in the Sundarbans, according to locals?
(a) Maroni.
(b) Bon Bibi.
(c) Dhukey.
(d) Dhoka.

2. What organization does Nilima found?
(a) The Nilima Trust.
(b) The Badabon Trust.
(c) The Whole Organization.
(d) The Nirmal Trust.

3. What happens to Piya when she tries to hand Fokir money in Part I?
(a) The boat's motor slices her arm.
(b) She falls off the boat and into the river.
(c) She is bitten by a crocodile.
(d) She sees a dolphin and jumps off the boat.

4. Who is Lusibari named after?
(a) Laura Lake.
(b) Lucy Hamilton.
(c) Lee Lusibari.
(d) Lucy Ball.

5. Who rescues Piya from the river in Part I?
(a) Horen.
(b) Tutul.
(c) Fokir.
(d) Kanai.

Short Answer Questions

1. What river does Piya fall into in Part I?

2. What is the word for embankment of a river?

3. Where is Piya waiting for a train to take her when Kanai first sees her?

4. What is the word for Aunt in Part I?

5. What does Piya do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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