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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. What river does Piya fall into in Part I?
(a) The Tiber River.
(b) The Sundarban River.
(c) The Bangal.
(d) The Ganges.

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

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

4. What does Nilima tell Kanai is remarkable about Moyna?
(a) She has not been hindered by her physical disability.
(b) She has not abandoned her own dreams.
(c) She has survived the loss of two children.
(d) She is an orphan but managed to make her own way in the world that is hostile to women.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Kanai live?

2. What does Moya tell Kanai when Kanai asks her why she married Fokir?

3. Who is the benevolent spirit of the forest in the Sundarbans, according to locals?

4. What is Moyna studying in Part II?

5. Who does Nimral travel to Morichjhapi with?

(see the answer key)

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