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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Kanai say to Piya that she is unsure about how to respond to after their first meal together in Lusibari?
2. What is Piya happy to see on the door of the room Kanai shows her to?
3. What does Kanai have to move quickly to do when Moyna drops the hurricane lamp?
4. What does Horen tell Nirmal is in Fokir's veins?
5. What is the name of the man Piya is involved with in Cambodia?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Moyna become so upset with Kanai in Part IV?
2. How does Fokir handle Piya's outburst at the village where the tiger is trapped in the hut?
3. Why does Kanai invite Piya to his aunt's house in Lusibari?
4. What does Nilima tell Kanai about his decision to go with Piya, Fokir, and Horen on their journey?
5. How does Piya communicate about the creatures she studies even though she does not know the native language?
6. Why does Moyna react so angrily when Fokir gives a sting-ray tail to Tutul to play with?
7. What makes Piya uncomfortable about the way she ends up paying Fokir for taking her on his boat?
8. What does Kusum tell Fokir as a child about the shushuk, or dolphins, in the river?
9. What surprises Kanai about the nature of Piya's work when he goes out on the water with her?
10. Why is Piya so upset by seeing the villagers attack the tiger in the hut, trying to kill it?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why do Nirmal and Nilima first travel to Lusibari, and once there, why do they decide to stay? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your arguments.
Essay Topic 2
Why is Nilima surprised to see Piya back in Lusibari so soon after the cyclone? Why do you think Piya is so concerned about providing for Moyna and Tutul after Fokir's death? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Why do you think Kusum believes that the shushuk are Bon Bibi's messengers? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your arguments.
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