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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the narrator saw Ila before he returned home after his study fellowship, from where were the women that Nick was seeing on the side?
(a) Martinique and Indonesia.
(b) Haiti and Ghana.
(c) South Africa and Jamaica.
(d) France and Germany.

2. When Tridib first talked to the narrator about his journey to England, how old was Tridib?
(a) 27.
(b) 23.
(c) About 25.
(d) Not much older than 29.

3. How has Tridib ruined his digestion?
(a) Taking antibiotics.
(b) Drinking hard-boiled tea.
(c) Overeating.
(d) Using antacids.

4. What is the narrator's grandmother's occupation?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Professor.
(d) Schoolteacher.

5. Aftr Robi stopped Ila from dancing before he returned to Darjeeling, what did he give the waiter as they left?
(a) 20 rupees.
(b) 100 rupess.
(c) 75 rupees.
(d) 50 rupees.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the narrator meets Nick Price, how long has it been since an incendiary bomb fell on Lymington Mansions and burned down two floors?

3. What does Mrs. Price serve for Christmas eve when the author is in London on a study grant?

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

5. Where did Ila want to go before Robi went back to Darjeeling?

(see the answer key)

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