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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often is Tridib seen on the street corners around Gole Park?
(a) Every other month.
(b) Once a week.
(c) Once or twice a month.
(d) Every other week.

2. Where did the narrator have a room when he came to London for a study fellowship?
(a) Fulham.
(b) Smithfield.
(c) Bankside.
(d) Blackheath.

3. Aftr Robi stopped Ila from dancing before he returned to Darjeeling, what did he give the waiter as they left?
(a) 75 rupees.
(b) 20 rupees.
(c) 100 rupess.
(d) 50 rupees.

4. What industry did the narrator's father work in?
(a) Steel.
(b) Electronics.
(c) Defense.
(d) Rubber.

5. What would Robi smuggle into his room at college?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Rum.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Tequila.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the narrator's father become General Manager of his firm?

2. What month was it when Ila's family took the narrator and his family to visit their old family house in Raibajar when they were ten?

3. When the narrator visits Brick Lane with Ila and Nick, what establishment is in the house that Alan Tresawsen used to live in?

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

5. When May visited India, what did she give a cotton-man for playing his single-stringed tool?

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