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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) Her boyfriend lived there.
(b) To get a good job.
(c) To go to school.
(d) To be free.

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

3. How many grandchildren are in Ila's family?
(a) Ony her.
(b) 2.
(c) 10.
(d) 9.

4. Where did May take the narrator after they collected money for famine relief?
(a) Deli.
(b) Sandwich bar.
(c) Coffee shop.
(d) Cafe.

5. When May had gone to meet Tridib for the first time, where did she plan to go first before she saw him?
(a) Delhi and Jaipur.
(b) Chennai and Agra.
(c) Mumbai and Agra.
(d) Delhi and Agra.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Tha'mma when she retired from teaching?

2. What is the narrator wearing when he waks from Charing Cross to Stockwell and Ila is disgusted by his clothes?

3. How old is Nick Price when the narrator meets him in London?

4. Where was May Price when the narrator's father visited her mother and brother?

5. When Tridib first talked to the narrator about his journey to England, how old was Tridib?

(see the answer key)

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