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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Robi was in boarding school, how long did a bully he beat up have to spend in the hospital?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 4 days.

2. What does Mrs. Price serve for Christmas eve when the author is in London on a study grant?
(a) Goose.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Duck.

3. What was the name of Mrs. Price's brother who she invited to meet The Shaheb, Mayadebi, and Tridib in 1939?
(a) William.
(b) Harry.
(c) Alan.
(d) Richard.

4. What type of vehicle did Ila's parents drive when she was ten and they visited Calcutta?
(a) Chevy.
(b) Ford.
(c) Studebaker.
(d) Dodge.

5. When was Tridib's birthday?
(a) September 30.
(b) September 19.
(c) September 25.
(d) September 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the narrator's mathematics teacher in 1964?

2. How many students did the school have when Tha'mma first started teaching at a girls' high school?

3. How many years before Mayadebi's marriage was Tha'mma married?

4. What does Nick say that chartered accounts are paid when they start working in London?

5. How much did the narrator spend on a wedding gift for Il and Nick?

(see the answer key)

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