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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 Tridib first talked to the narrator about his journey to England, how old was Tridib?
(a) Not much older than 29.
(b) 23.
(c) About 25.
(d) 27.

2. Where does Ila offer to take the narrator to a Bangladeshi place for dinner after meeting Nick?
(a) Kensington.
(b) Chelsea.
(c) Brixton.
(d) Clapham.

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

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

5. What instrument does May Price play?
(a) English Horn.
(b) Oboe.
(c) Clarinet.
(d) Piccolo.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often might Tridib's parents spend a month or two in Calcutta?

2. What is the narrator's grandmother's occupation?

3. When the narrator's grandmother was dying, where was he going to school?

4. What tutor does the narrator have in the afternoons on page 10?

5. In what neighborhood did Nick Price grow up in London?

(see the answer key)

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