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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Ila want to live in London?
(a) To go to school.
(b) To get a good job.
(c) Her boyfriend lived there.
(d) To be free.

2. How many patents did Lionel Tresawsen take out during the five years he lived in Malaysia?
(a) 18.
(b) 25.
(c) 11.
(d) 20.

3. What color were May's eyes?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Grey.
(d) Brown.

4. In what neighborhood did Nick Price grow up in London?
(a) Islington.
(b) Clapham.
(c) Wandsworth.
(d) West Hampstead.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How has Tridib ruined his digestion?

2. On the night in 1940 when Dan grew tired of sleeping on mattresses below the stairs, where had the roommates gone to a demonstration?

3. What did Ila, Robi, and the narrator drink when they went to a nightclub before Robi returned to Darjeeling?

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

5. How old was Mayadebi when she went to England with her husband and her son?

(see the answer key)

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