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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 is Piya happy to see on the door of the room Kanai shows her to?
(a) There is an American-style doorknob.
(b) There is a bell on the outside.
(c) There is a heavy wooden frame around the door.
(d) There is a latch on the inside.

2. What does Kusum tell Kanai not to be afraid of when they first meet as children?
(a) A grasshopper.
(b) A snake.
(c) A crocodile.
(d) A tiger.

3. What language is Nirmal's notebook written in?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Bengali.
(d) Italian.

4. How do Nilima and Nirmal meet?
(a) Nilima and Nirmal meet by chance in a shop.
(b) Nilima is Nirmal's nurse.
(c) Nilima is a student in Nirmal's class.
(d) Their families are neighbors.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Moyna get angry at Kanai in Part IV?

2. What does Nilima tell Kanai is remarkable about Moyna?

3. Who is Fokir's son?

4. Where were Nirmal and Nilima living when the police came knocking on the door of their flat?

5. Who is the evil forest spirit in the Bon Bibi play?

(see the answer key)

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