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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many siblings does Tridib have?
(a) 3 brothers.
(b) 2 brothers.
(c) 2 brothers and a sister.
(d) 1 brother and a sister.

2. What month was it when Ila's family took the narrator and his family to visit their old family house in Raibajar when they were ten?
(a) August.
(b) November.
(c) September.
(d) October.

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

4. How often might Tridib's parents spend a month or two in Calcutta?
(a) Every other year.
(b) Every 2 or 3 years.
(c) About every 4 years.
(d) Every couple years.

5. Why did Tridib go with his parents to London when he was 8?
(a) His father had a new job postings.
(b) To visit family.
(c) To visit friends.
(d) His father had an operation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often is Tridib seen on the street corners around Gole Park?

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

3. When the narrator and Ila were ten, where was her family living?

4. What does Tridib say is the house number of the widow Price who he visits in London?

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

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