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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 151b-200a.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the little girl who does not like Ila's pretend daughter when Ila and the narrator play house?
(a) Louise.
(b) Anna.
(c) Denise.
(d) Rachel.

2. What was the name of the narrator's mathematics teacher in 1964?
(a) Mrs. Baker.
(b) Mrs. Anderson.
(c) Mrs. Miller.
(d) Mrs. Robinson.

3. How old was Tha'mma when she retired from teaching?
(a) 65.
(b) 66.
(c) 62.
(d) 60.

4. What airline did the narrator fly on when he flew from London to Delhi after his study fellowship?
(a) Thai Airways.
(b) United.
(c) Singapore Airlines.
(d) Qatar Airways.

5. What day of the week did May fast?
(a) Monday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Saturday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Tridib when he went to England with his parents?

2. How far was the journey from England to India?

3. What was the name of Ila's doll and the name she gives the child she pretends to have when she and the narrator play house?

4. When the narrator is in London on a study grant, where does Ila get a job?

5. In 1964, what did some men throw at the school bus the narrator and other boys were riding home?

(see the answer key)

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