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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 did Ila want to go before Robi went back to Darjeeling?
(a) A pub.
(b) Royal Hotel.
(c) Grand Hotel.
(d) A bar.

2. What is Mrs. Price wearing when the narrator meets her?
(a) Black skirt, red blouse, and white cardigan.
(b) Navy skirt, light-blue blouse, and navy cardigan.
(c) Military-green skirt, white blouse, and grey cardigan.
(d) Brown skirt, cream blouse, brown cardigan.

3. When the narrator is in England for a research grant, what does he hear May Price play at the Royal Festival Hall?
(a) Bach Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor.
(b) Dvorak Cello Concerto.
(c) Bach Concerto for 2 Violins.
(d) Brahms Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D Major.

4. What color eyes does Tridib say that Mrs. Price's daughter May has?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Gray.
(d) Brown.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much older is Tridib's brother Jatin-kaku than Tridib?

2. What color hair does Nick Price have?

3. When Ila was eight, how long did her father spend teaching in a university in the north of England?

4. When the narrator first meets Nick Price in London, where has Robi thought that Nick was spending his time?

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

(see the answer key)

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