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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the hero in a story that Snipe told Tridib in 1940 before Tridib and his parents returned to India?
(a) Baldur.
(b) Olaf.
(c) Tristan.
(d) Aeric.

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

3. How many years before Mayadebi's marriage was Tha'mma married?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

4. What instrument does May Price play?
(a) English Horn.
(b) Piccolo.
(c) Oboe.
(d) Clarinet.

5. After Ila's wedding and the narrator stayed at May's flat, what did she fix him for breakfast?
(a) Fried eggs, toast, and orange juice.
(b) Oatmeal and tomato juice.
(c) Oatmeal and orange juice.
(d) Toast, scrambled eggs, and tomato juice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tridib studying for his PhD?

2. What type of dog is an old lady walking on Solent Road when the narrator meets Nick Price?

3. When the narrator visited London with Ila, what type of cafe did she take him to on Neal Street?

4. When the narrator and Ila were ten, where was her family living?

5. What does May tell the narrator that Nick wants to do for a career?

(see the answer key)

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