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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. On what date did Nirmal begin his notebook that he passes on to Kanai?
(a) August 19, 1973.
(b) May 15, 1979.
(c) March 3, 1970.
(d) December 5, 1964.

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

3. What does Horen do for a living?
(a) Run safaris for tourists.
(b) Farm.
(c) Fish.
(d) Practice law.

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

5. When was the devastating famine in Bengal that Nirmal and Nilima both remember?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1936.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who meets Kanai at the train station in Canning?

2. Who is Kusum married to?

3. Who offered to find Kusum's mother a job after Kusum's father's death?

4. What does Piya ask Fokir to do when he starts singing?

5. What is Fokir's fishing line made of?

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