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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1 Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Swan say is a sure way of getting the details of a person's life wrong?
(a) Talking to old people.
(b) Studying symbolism in poetry.
(c) Writing a biography.
(d) Reading love letters.

2. What does Flora call the question she is about to ask Das?
(a) Sweet.
(b) Rude.
(c) Random.
(d) Delicate.

3. What does Flora do as Das sets up his painting gear?
(a) Writes a poem.
(b) Makes tea.
(c) Eats breakfast.
(d) Writes a letter.

4. What is Pike's nationality?
(a) British.
(b) Canadian.
(c) American.
(d) Australian.

5. What is Das carrying with him when he arrives at Flora's house?
(a) His portfolio.
(b) A pile of books.
(c) A bundle of flowers.
(d) His painting gear.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Das draw his pencil sketch of Flora?

2. What is the name of Flora's sister?

3. What does Mr. Coomaraswami promise to take Flora on the following day?

4. What method of communication does Flora use to narrate her journey?

5. What does Mr. Swan refer to the First War of Independence as?

(see the answer key)

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