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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 133 - 202).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nirmal tell Kusum he will teach Fokir and children like him?
(a) To write.
(b) To reason.
(c) To read.
(d) To dream.

2. What has Kanai's late uncle left for him?
(a) His house.
(b) His notebook of his own writings.
(c) His boat.
(d) His telescope collection.

3. Who founded Lusibari?
(a) Sir Daniel MacKinnon Hamilton.
(b) Marshall Mitchell.
(c) Queen Victoria of England.
(d) Lucy Emilia.

4. How many languages does Kanai speak?
(a) 3.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

5. Where is Piya waiting for a train to take her when Kanai first sees her?
(a) New Delhi.
(b) Gorang.
(c) Lusibari.
(d) Canning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Piya have relatives in India?

2. What island does Kanai tell Piya that both Moyna and Fokir are from?

3. Why does Fokir prevent Piya from saying the word tiger?

4. What does Fokir fish for?

5. Where was Fokir born?

(see the answer key)

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