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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 133 - 202).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Nirmal visit a school in the end of Part II?
(a) Canning.
(b) Kumirmari.
(c) Garjontola.
(d) Lusibari.

2. Why does Fokir prevent Piya from saying the word tiger?
(a) Fokir does not think Piya knows what a tiger is.
(b) It is taboo to say the word tiger in his culture.
(c) Fokir does not want to scare Piya.
(d) Fokir does not believe in tigers.

3. Where does Piya see many dolphins on her trip with Fokir?
(a) Canning.
(b) Lusibari.
(c) Garjontola.
(d) The Bengal Bay.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Kusum married to?

2. What is Piya's most valued possession on her trips into the field?

3. Who is Nirmal's favorite poet?

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

5. Where does Kanai live?

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