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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the narrator and Ila were ten, where was her family living?
(a) Luzon.
(b) Colombo.
(c) Taiwan.
(d) Rio de Janeiro.

2. What does Nick say that chartered accounts are paid when they start working in London?
(a) 8,000 pounds.
(b) 12,000 pounds.
(c) 15,000 pounds.
(d) 10,000 pounds.

3. How much older is Tridib's brother Jatin-kaku than Tridib?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 2 years.

4. What did Ila want to hide under and play house when they went to visit their old family house in Raibajar when they were ten?
(a) Bush.
(b) Tree.
(c) Sideboard.
(d) Table.

5. What type of vehicle did Ila's parents drive when she was ten and they visited Calcutta?
(a) Chevy.
(b) Studebaker.
(c) Dodge.
(d) Ford.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Price wearing when the narrator meets her?

2. What airline did the narrator fly on when he flew from London to Delhi after his study fellowship?

3. During what operation did Tha'mma still wear her favorite piece of jewelry?

4. When was Tridib's birthday?

5. How old was May in 1959?

(see the answer key)

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