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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When the narrator's grandmother is sick and dying, where is Ila studying?
(a) Bournemouth University.
(b) University College.
(c) Coventry University.
(d) University of Cambridge.

3. What was the name of Mrs. Price's brother who she invited to meet The Shaheb, Mayadebi, and Tridib in 1939?
(a) Harry.
(b) William.
(c) Alan.
(d) Richard.

4. When the narrator first meets Nick Price in London, where has Robi thought that Nick was spending his time?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Saudi Arabia.
(c) Kuwait.
(d) New York City.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Dan have a degree in in 1939?

2. What does May tell the narrator that Nick wants to do for a career?

3. What type of vehicle did Ila's parents drive when she was ten and they visited Calcutta?

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

5. When Ila, Robi, and the narrator went out before Robi went back to Darjeeling, how many men were in the band at the nightclub?

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