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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Pima and Nailer survive the winds and rain?
(a) Clinging to trees.
(b) Climbing a hill inland.
(c) Tying themselves to fence posts.
(d) Digging a cave in the side of the hill.

2. For how many days does the storm rage?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

3. Who is Sadna?
(a) Nailer's cousin.
(b) Bipa's wife.
(c) Pima's mother.
(d) Sloth's mother.

4. What does Nailer watch as he lies down outside the tanker after work?
(a) A dragonfly alighting on a water lily.
(b) His brother rolling wire.
(c) An eagle hovering.
(d) Clipper ships streaming across the water.

5. Who is Nita Chaudhury?
(a) Lucky Girl's real name.
(b) Lucky Girl's mother.
(c) Lucky Girl's nanny who died on the ship.
(d) Lucky Girl's aunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl say when they have built a fire and given her food and water?

2. How does Sadna care for Nailer?

3. What is the first thing Nailer and Pima do?

4. To what does Bapi condemn Sloth?

5. What does no one take seriously about Sloth?

(see the answer key)

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