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1. What is the title of Part I of the book?

"Stories."

2. What movie does the author reference in Part 1, Section 1 as an illustration of the inanimate being revealed to be animate?

The Empire Strikes Back.

3. When was the movie made that is referenced in Part 1, Section 1?

1980.

4. Where were the author's parents originally from?

Bangladesh.

5. Along what river did the author's parents live in their homeland?

The Padma River.

6. When did the great river that bordered the author's parents' homeland suddenly change course, drowning the village?

The mid-1850s.

7. Where did the author's forebearers resettle after the flooding of their first village?

Bihar.

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