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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 203 - 272).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who offered to find Kusum's mother a job after Kusum's father's death?
(a) Horen Naskor.
(b) Nilima.
(c) Nirmal.
(d) Dilip Choudhury.

3. What has Kanai's late uncle left for him?
(a) His telescope collection.
(b) His house.
(c) His notebook of his own writings.
(d) His boat.

4. What does Piya do for a living?
(a) She studies plants.
(b) She studies fish.
(c) She studies cetaceans.
(d) She studies air currents.

5. Why does Kanai tell Piya that Moyna is impressed she is a scientist?
(a) Moyna values education.
(b) Moyna also wants to be a scientist.
(c) Moyna's father was a scientist.
(d) Moyna has never met a female scientist before.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nilima tell Piya is Kanai's problem?

2. Who was Kusum's husband?

3. Who is Kanai's late uncle?

4. What is the name of Horen's boat?

5. What animal does Fokir tell Kanai has been lurking around the island in Part IV?

(see the answer key)

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