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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 50-95a.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1939, what newspaper did Dan give Tridib when he asked?
(a) News Chronicle.
(b) Daily Worker.
(c) Sphere.
(d) Picture Post.

2. What type of farm was at the back of the house where Ila and her family lived when she was ten?
(a) Poultry farm.
(b) Sheep farm.
(c) Factory.
(d) Goat farm.

3. When Ila was ten, what was the name of her ayah?
(a) Bette.
(b) Louisa.
(c) Lizzie.
(d) Maisie.

4. What is the narrator's grandmother's occupation?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Schoolteacher.
(d) Professor.

5. How much older is Tridib's brother Jatin-kaku than Tridib?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 2 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of dog is an old lady walking on Solent Road when the narrator meets Nick Price?

2. When Robi was in boarding school, how long did a bully he beat up have to spend in the hospital?

3. How old is Nick Price when the narrator meets him in London?

4. What industry did the narrator's father work in?

5. When the narrator and Ila were ten, where was her family living?

(see the answer key)

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