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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 land animals are the most dangerous and feared in the Sundarbans?
(a) Tigers.
(b) Lions.
(c) Bears.
(d) Elephants.

2. Who is the benevolent spirit of the forest in the Sundarbans, according to locals?
(a) Dhoka.
(b) Dhukey.
(c) Bon Bibi.
(d) Maroni.

3. What happens to Piya when she tries to hand Fokir money in Part I?
(a) The boat's motor slices her arm.
(b) She is bitten by a crocodile.
(c) She falls off the boat and into the river.
(d) She sees a dolphin and jumps off the boat.

4. Who is Lusibari named after?
(a) Lucy Ball.
(b) Lucy Hamilton.
(c) Lee Lusibari.
(d) Laura Lake.

5. What kind of fish does Moyna bring to Kanai in Part II?
(a) Catfish.
(b) Carp.
(c) Bass.
(d) Murola.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Kanai live?

2. What is Piya's most valued possession on her trips into the field?

3. Why does Kanai tell Piya that Moyna is impressed she is a scientist?

4. Who meets Kanai at the train station in Canning?

5. Why does Nilima refuse to help Kusum when Kusum asks for help in Morichjhapi?

(see the answer key)

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