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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 95b-151a.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Alan, Mike, Dan, and Francesca live in 1939?
(a) Gravel Lane.
(b) Quality Court.
(c) Lakeside Terrace.
(d) Brick Lane.

2. How old was Tridib when he went to England with his parents?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 9.
(d) 5.

3. When Tridib first talked to the narrator about his journey to England, how old was Tridib?
(a) Not much older than 29.
(b) 23.
(c) About 25.
(d) 27.

4. How did Alan Tresawsen claim to have injured his right arm?
(a) Car accident.
(b) Motorcycle accident.
(c) The war.
(d) Manufacturing accident.

5. Why did Tridib go with his parents to London when he was 8?
(a) His father had a new job postings.
(b) To visit family.
(c) To visit friends.
(d) His father had an operation.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator meets Nick Price, how long has it been since an incendiary bomb fell on Lymington Mansions and burned down two floors?

2. Why did Ila want to live in London?

3. Where do Ila and the narrator sleep on Christmas eve when they cannot go back to their lodgings?

4. Where is the computer scientist from with whom Ila shares a house?

5. Where was May Price when the narrator's father visited her mother and brother?

(see the answer key)

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