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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years before Mayadebi's marriage was Tha'mma married?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

2. What color were May's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Grey.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

3. On the night in 1940 when Dan grew tired of sleeping on mattresses below the stairs, where had the roommates gone to a demonstration?
(a) Savoy Hotel.
(b) May Fair.
(c) Flemings.
(d) The Berkeley.

4. In 1964, what did some men throw at the school bus the narrator and other boys were riding home?
(a) Stones.
(b) Bottles.
(c) Chunks of concrete.
(d) Molotov cocktails.

5. What day of the week did the narrator visit Mrs. Price before he flew from London to Delhi after his study fellowship?
(a) Friday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Saturday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Alan Tresawsen in 1939?

2. What was the name of the narrator's best friend at the time Tha'mma retired from teaching?

3. What would Robi smuggle into his room at college?

4. What airline did the narrator fly on when he flew from London to Delhi after his study fellowship?

5. Where did Alan, Mike, Dan, and Francesca live in 1939?

(see the answer key)

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