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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 food does Piya mostly subsist on when she is working in the field?
(a) A nurtrition bar.
(b) Bananas.
(c) Apples.
(d) Toast.

2. Who is Kusum married to?
(a) Fokir.
(b) Tutul.
(c) Nirmal.
(d) Moyna.

3. Who is Kanai's aunt he is visiting?
(a) Nirmala.
(b) Nilima.
(c) Mamina.
(d) Malia.

4. What kind of fish does Moyna bring to Kanai in Part II?
(a) Bass.
(b) Catfish.
(c) Carp.
(d) Murola.

5. Where does Horen say he learned the recitation of Bon Bibi?
(a) From his wife.
(b) From his mother.
(c) From his brother.
(d) From his father.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Piya communicate to locals the kind of animals she is studying?

2. What is the word Fokir uses for crocodile?

3. Why does Nilima refuse to help Kusum when Kusum asks for help in Morichjhapi?

4. Who pulls Piya away from the hut and the rioting villagers in Part IV?

5. What is the Lusibari term for stingray?

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