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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 151b-200a.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Price serve for Christmas eve when the author is in London on a study grant?
(a) Goose.
(b) Duck.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Turkey.

2. On Brick Lane, what did the mosque used to be?
(a) Chapel.
(b) Synagogue.
(c) Baptist church.
(d) Cathedral.

3. When the narrator first meets Nick Price in London, where has Robi thought that Nick was spending his time?
(a) Saudi Arabia.
(b) Kuwait.
(c) New York City.
(d) Los Angeles.

4. When the narrator's father visited Mrs. Price and Nick, where were Mayadebi and the Shaheb?
(a) Romania.
(b) Poland.
(c) Bulgaria.
(d) Czechoslovakia.

5. What airline did the narrator fly on when he flew from London to Delhi after his study fellowship?
(a) United.
(b) Singapore Airlines.
(c) Qatar Airways.
(d) Thai Airways.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Ila want to go before Robi went back to Darjeeling?

2. When was Tridib's birthday?

3. For how many years was Tha'mma headmistress of the school where she taught?

4. Why did Ila want to live in London?

5. What is the name of the little girl who does not like Ila's pretend daughter when Ila and the narrator play house?

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