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The Shadow Lines Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color hair does Nick Price have?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blond.
(c) Ebony.
(d) Straw-colored.

2. When the narrator and Ila were ten, where was her family living?
(a) Luzon.
(b) Rio de Janeiro.
(c) Taiwan.
(d) Colombo.

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

4. How often does the narrator's grandmother think that his mother should listen to the afternoon radio play?
(a) 4 times a week.
(b) Not more than once a week.
(c) 3 times a week.
(d) Just two times a week.

5. When the narrator's grandmother is sick and dying, where is Ila studying?
(a) Bournemouth University.
(b) University of Cambridge.
(c) Coventry University.
(d) University College.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator first meets Nick Price in London, where has Robi thought that Nick was spending his time?

2. What was the name of Mrs. Price's brother who she invited to meet The Shaheb, Mayadebi, and Tridib in 1939?

3. How old was Tridib's brother Robi when he was sent to boarding school?

4. What is the narrator's grandmother's occupation?

5. When Ila was eight, how long did her father spend teaching in a university in the north of England?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was known about an injury Alan Tresawsen had?

2. What does Nick say about Kuwait?

3. When the narrator comes to London on a study grant, how does he describe Mrs. Price?

4. How does Tha'mma keep the flat where the family lives so they cannot waste their time?

5. How did the narrator feel about the Underground in London?

6. How has Solent Lane changed since Tridib was there?

7. In Ila's story when she and the narrator were nine, what happened to Magda?

8. What does the narrator say about his father's first meeting wih Nick?

9. Where was Robi headed when Ila and the narrator met him at the Kembles Head, a pub, in London?

10. What is the room like where Mrs. Price directs the narrator when he visits?

(see the answer keys)

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