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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 200b-246.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did Tha'mma grow up?
(a) Jaipur.
(b) Mumbai.
(c) Chennai.
(d) Dhaka.

3. What type of dog is an old lady walking on Solent Road when the narrator meets Nick Price?
(a) Poodle.
(b) Pekinese.
(c) Chihuahua.
(d) Dachshund.

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

5. When Ila was ten, what was the name of her ayah?
(a) Maisie.
(b) Lizzie.
(c) Bette.
(d) Louisa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day of the week did May fast?

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

3. When the narrator's grandmother is sick and dying, where is Ila studying?

4. Where did Ila's parents buy her and Nick a flat in London?

5. On January 11, 1964, how many people died and were wounded?

(see the answer key)

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