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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 95b-151a.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many grandchildren are in Ila's family?
(a) Ony her.
(b) 2.
(c) 10.
(d) 9.

2. What is the only game that the narrator's grandmother has in the house?
(a) Mahjong.
(b) Checkers.
(c) Ludo set.
(d) Chess.

3. How old was May in 1959?
(a) 19.
(b) 18.
(c) 21.
(d) 23.

4. What does May do when she is not playing in an orchestra?
(a) Working in a flower shop.
(b) Writing.
(c) Volunteering at a library.
(d) Working for relief agencies.

5. What was the name of Ila's doll and the name she gives the child she pretends to have when she and the narrator play house?
(a) Helga.
(b) Magda.
(c) Priscilla.
(d) Meredith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tridib studying for his PhD?

2. How old was Tridib's brother Robi when he was sent to boarding school?

3. When did Mike die when his minesweeper was torpedoed by a U-boat?

4. How old was Mayadebi when she went to England with her husband and her son?

5. When did the narrator's father's aunt go to England with her husband and her son?

(see the answer key)

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