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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 Tridib go with his parents to London when he was 8?
(a) To visit family.
(b) His father had a new job postings.
(c) His father had an operation.
(d) To visit friends.

2. How much did the narrator spend on a wedding gift for Il and Nick?
(a) 25 pounds.
(b) 35 pounds.
(c) 20 pounds.
(d) 30 pounds.

3. How old was May in 1959?
(a) 21.
(b) 18.
(c) 19.
(d) 23.

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

5. Where did Alan, Mike, Dan, and Francesca live in 1939?
(a) Brick Lane.
(b) Quality Court.
(c) Gravel Lane.
(d) Lakeside Terrace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ila's mother allow to run free in her garden when they live in Colombo?

2. When Ila and the narrator played house under the table in Raibajar, when they were children who found them and comforted Ila?

3. Aftr Robi stopped Ila from dancing before he returned to Darjeeling, what did he give the waiter as they left?

4. Where did the narrator have a room when he came to London for a study fellowship?

5. When the narrator is in London on a study grant, where does he spend Christmas Eve?

(see the answer key)

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