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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Ila, Robi, and the narrator went out before Robi went back to Darjeeling, how many men were in the band at the nightclub?
(a) 4.
(b) 10.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

3. How old were Lionel Tresawen's children when his wife determined they should move back to England?
(a) 12 and 10.
(b) 8 and 6.
(c) 11 and 9.
(d) 9 and 7.

4. What type of dog is an old lady walking on Solent Road when the narrator meets Nick Price?
(a) Pekinese.
(b) Dachshund.
(c) Chihuahua.
(d) Poodle.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. When did the narrator's father's aunt go to England with her husband and her son?

4. What is the only game that the narrator's grandmother has in the house?

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

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