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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the narrator is in London on a study grant, where does Ila get a job?
(a) The Aegis Trust.
(b) Save the Children Fund.
(c) REDRESS.
(d) Amnesty International.

2. What did Ila, Robi, and the narrator drink when they went to a nightclub before Robi returned to Darjeeling?
(a) Mixed drinks.
(b) Wine.
(c) Beer.
(d) Whiskey.

3. How many students did the school have when Tha'mma first started teaching at a girls' high school?
(a) 45.
(b) 50.
(c) 30.
(d) 35.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Ila want to live in London?

2. What color hair does Nick Price have?

3. On Brick Lane, what did the mosque used to be?

4. What did Mrs. Price remember that Tridib wanted to do when he grew up?

5. Where is the computer scientist from with whom Ila shares a house?

(see the answer key)

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