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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many patents did Lionel Tresawsen take out during the five years he lived in Malaysia?
(a) 20.
(b) 25.
(c) 18.
(d) 11.

2. How old was Tridib's brother Robi when he was sent to boarding school?
(a) 13.
(b) 15.
(c) 12.
(d) 14.

3. What did Mrs. Price remember that Tridib wanted to do when he grew up?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Engineer.
(c) Air-raid warden.
(d) Doctor.

4. What type of farm was at the back of the house where Ila and her family lived when she was ten?
(a) Goat farm.
(b) Poultry farm.
(c) Sheep farm.
(d) Factory.

5. What does grandmother like to make Tridib and other visitors to eat?
(a) Pie.
(b) Omelette.
(c) Cake.
(d) Soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator's father visited Mrs. Price and Nick, where were Mayadebi and the Shaheb?

2. Where does Ila offer to take the narrator to a Bangladeshi place for dinner after meeting Nick?

3. When was the narrator born?

4. How old were Lionel Tresawen's children when his wife determined they should move back to England?

5. Aftr Robi stopped Ila from dancing before he returned to Darjeeling, what did he give the waiter as they left?

(see the answer key)

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