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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-49.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What industry did the narrator's father work in?
(a) Defense.
(b) Electronics.
(c) Steel.
(d) Rubber.

3. When Robi was in boarding school, how long did a bully he beat up have to spend in the hospital?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 1 day.
(d) 3 days.

4. What does Ila's mother allow to run free in her garden when they live in Colombo?
(a) Monitor lizard.
(b) Green forest lizard.
(c) Keeled Indian mabuya.
(d) Rhino horned lizard.

5. When did the narrator's father's aunt go to England with her husband and her son?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1935.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much older is Tridib's brother Jatin-kaku than Tridib?

2. What does May do when she is not playing in an orchestra?

3. How old was Tridib when he went to England with his parents?

4. When Ila was eight, how long did her father spend teaching in a university in the north of England?

5. How has Tridib ruined his digestion?

(see the answer key)

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