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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Dan have a degree in in 1939?
(a) Medieval history.
(b) English literature.
(c) Chemistry.
(d) Mathematics.

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

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

4. When did the narrator's father's aunt go to England with her husband and her son?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1931.

5. When was the narrator born?
(a) 1949.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1955.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tridib studying for his PhD?

2. What type of farm was at the back of the house where Ila and her family lived when she was ten?

3. How old was May in 1959?

4. What instrument does May Price play?

5. How often does the narrator's grandmother think that his mother should listen to the afternoon radio play?

(see the answer key)

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