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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 the narrator's grandmother was dying, where was he going to school?
(a) Mumbai.
(b) Calcutta.
(c) Bangalore.
(d) Delhi.

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

3. What address does Nick Price ask the narrator to find when they first meet?
(a) 39 Adam's Court.
(b) 44 Lymington Road.
(c) 19 Braidwood Passage.
(d) 56 Half Moon Court.

4. How old was Alan Tresawsen in 1939?
(a) 26.
(b) 28.
(c) 31.
(d) 33.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Ila's mother allow to run free in her garden when they live in Colombo?

3. What is the name of the little girl who does not like Ila's pretend daughter when Ila and the narrator play house?

4. When was the narrator born?

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

(see the answer key)

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