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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 6, The Revolution.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After recovering from his illness, how does Mr. Biswas view his past?
(a) As confirmation of the pundit's prophecy.
(b) As counterfeit and a series of cheating accidents.
(c) As an unrealized blessing of family and providence.
(d) As the result of his marriage to Sharma.

2. When Mr. Biswas becomes disillusioned about his marriage to Sharma, where does he go?
(a) To England.
(b) To seek Pundit Tulsi's advice.
(c) To the store in The Chase.
(d) Back to his mother's house.

3. In Book 2, Chapter 1, which relative invites Mr. Biswas for a visit?
(a) Seth.
(b) Ramchand.
(c) Govind.
(d) Bipti.

4. How does the family at Hanuman House learn that Mr. Biswas is sick?
(a) Through a message.
(b) In a newspaper article.
(c) Through a phone call.
(d) Through a rumor.

5. Where does Mr. Biswas work with Bhandat, Ajodha's brother?
(a) A sugar cane plantation.
(b) A rum shop.
(c) A school.
(d) A factory.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Anand is preparing for examinations, what does he do every morning and evening?

2. In the beginning of Book 2, Chapter 3, where does the family plan to relocate?

3. After Mr. Biswas completes his house In Book 2, Chapter 3, which relative moves in with him?

4. What type of garden does the work crew destroy in Chapter 2 of Book 2?

5. What does W.C. Tuttle purchase in Book 2, Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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