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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 200b-246.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color silk was Ila wearing at dinner at the Price's after she and Nick were married in a civil ceremony?
(a) Blue.
(b) Crimson.
(c) Magenta.
(d) Mauve.

2. What does May tell the narrator that Nick wants to do for a career?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Engineer.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Manufacturer.

3. What month in 1940 does the narrator remember that Dan grew tired of trying to sleep on mattresses below the stairs?
(a) August.
(b) November.
(c) September.
(d) October.

4. In Dhanmundi, what was the name of Robi's neighbor?
(a) Mr. VanScotten.
(b) Mr. Lewis.
(c) Mr. Haque.
(d) Mr. Anderson.

5. Why did Nick leave Kuwait?
(a) He had an affair with the boss's daughter.
(b) He had an affair with the boss's wife.
(c) He was accused of embezzlement.
(d) He was found guilty of misappropriating funds.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What color eyes does Tridib say that Mrs. Price's daughter May has?

3. Where did a man have his typing and shorthand office at Tha'mma and Mayadebi's old house?

4. What type of structure did the mechanic have at Tha'mma and Mayadebi's old house?

5. What brand of jackets does Nick wear when the narrator first meets him?

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