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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how many years was Tha'mma headmistress of the school where she taught?
(a) 11.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

2. Where was Francesca sent to an interment camp in 1940?
(a) Glasgow.
(b) Isle of Wight.
(c) Paignton.
(d) Liverpool.

3. Where was May Price when the narrator's father visited her mother and brother?
(a) Bayreuth.
(b) Hamburg.
(c) Erding.
(d) Darmstadt.

4. How old was Alan Tresawsen in 1939?
(a) 26.
(b) 31.
(c) 33.
(d) 28.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old were Lionel Tresawen's children when his wife determined they should move back to England?

2. On Brick Lane, what did the mosque used to be?

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

4. What would Robi smuggle into his room at college?

5. Where was Jethamoshai sitting when Tha'mma and Mayadebi saw him in Dhaka?

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