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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) March 3, 1970.
(b) August 19, 1973.
(c) May 15, 1979.
(d) December 5, 1964.

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

3. What reminds Piya of her father on Fokir's boat?
(a) The pack Fokir carries.
(b) The lunghi.
(c) The sail.
(d) The red checkered cloth.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nimral travel to Morichjhapi with?

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

3. When was the last time Nilima saw Kusum?

4. What does Fokir show Piya on Garjontola?

5. Why is Piya anxious on the boat with Fokir in Part II?

(see the answer key)

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