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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 50-95a.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the narrator visited London with Ila, what type of cafe did she take him to on Neal Street?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Spanish.
(c) French.
(d) Dutch.

2. Where did Ila want to go before Robi went back to Darjeeling?
(a) Grand Hotel.
(b) Royal Hotel.
(c) A bar.
(d) A pub.

3. In 1941, of the foursome--Alan, Mike, Dan, and Francesca--which of them would be dead in 1941?
(a) All of the them.
(b) Alan, Mike, and Dan.
(c) Alan and Francesca.
(d) Francesca.

4. What was the name of Mrs. Price's brother who she invited to meet The Shaheb, Mayadebi, and Tridib in 1939?
(a) Harry.
(b) William.
(c) Richard.
(d) Alan.

5. When the narrator's grandmother was dying, where was he going to school?
(a) Bangalore.
(b) Calcutta.
(c) Mumbai.
(d) Delhi.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Tridib first talked to the narrator about his journey to England, how old was Tridib?

2. What does May do when she is not playing in an orchestra?

3. When the narrator first meets Nick Price in London, where has Robi thought that Nick was spending his time?

4. What is the only game that the narrator's grandmother has in the house?

5. What does May tell the narrator that Nick wants to do for a career?

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