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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 did Alan Tresawsen claim to have injured his right arm?
(a) The war.
(b) Motorcycle accident.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Manufacturing accident.

2. What is Mrs. Price wearing when the narrator meets her?
(a) Navy skirt, light-blue blouse, and navy cardigan.
(b) Black skirt, red blouse, and white cardigan.
(c) Military-green skirt, white blouse, and grey cardigan.
(d) Brown skirt, cream blouse, brown cardigan.

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

4. When Ila and the narrator played house under the table in Raibajar, when they were children who found them and comforted Ila?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The narrator's mother.
(d) Tridib.

5. When did Tha'mma first start teaching in a girls' high school?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1937.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Francesca sent to an interment camp in 1940?

2. Why did Tridib go with his parents to London when he was 8?

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

4. What day of the week did the narrator visit Mrs. Price before he flew from London to Delhi after his study fellowship?

5. When Ila was ten, what was the name of her ayah?

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