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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 273 - 333).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What land animals are the most dangerous and feared in the Sundarbans?
(a) Elephants.
(b) Bears.
(c) Tigers.
(d) Lions.

2. What does Kanai tell Piya Moyna is afraid of concerning Piya and Fokir?
(a) Moyna thinks Piya will lead Fokir to his death.
(b) Moyna thinks Piya wants to adopt her son Tutul.
(c) Moyna thinks Piya will not pay Fokir for his work.
(d) Moyna thinks Piya is in love with Fokir.

3. How does Piya communicate to locals the kind of animals she is studying?
(a) She uses display cards.
(b) She uses sign language.
(c) She uses sounds.
(d) She uses her phone images.

4. Where is home for Nilima?
(a) Where her children are.
(b) Where Nirmal is.
(c) Wherever she can brew a good pot of tea.
(d) Where Kanai is.

5. What does Piya tell Nilima her father does for a living?
(a) He is an accountant.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) He is an astronaut.
(d) He is an engineer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Piya ask Fokir to do when he starts singing?

2. What is Piya's one concession to the elements on the bhotbhoti?

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

4. What does Nilima say is the most significant thing Nirmal did in his life?

5. What island does Kanai tell Piya that both Moyna and Fokir are from?

(see the answer key)

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