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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ila and the narrator were eight, how long had it been since Snipe Price died?
(a) 3 years.
(b) A year.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 4 years.

2. What does Tridib say is the house number of the widow Price who he visits in London?
(a) 44.
(b) 13.
(c) 39.
(d) 58.

3. 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) Sideboard.
(b) Table.
(c) Bush.
(d) Tree.

4. How often is Tridib seen on the street corners around Gole Park?
(a) Every other month.
(b) Once or twice a month.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Every other week.

5. How has Tridib ruined his digestion?
(a) Using antacids.
(b) Taking antibiotics.
(c) Drinking hard-boiled tea.
(d) Overeating.

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. Why did Tridib go with his parents to London when he was 8?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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