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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does May tell the narrator that Nick wants to do for a career?
(a) Manufacturer.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Engineer.

2. What address does Nick Price ask the narrator to find when they first meet?
(a) 39 Adam's Court.
(b) 44 Lymington Road.
(c) 19 Braidwood Passage.
(d) 56 Half Moon Court.

3. How old was May in 1959?
(a) 19.
(b) 21.
(c) 23.
(d) 18.

4. When the narrator and Ila were ten, where was her family living?
(a) Taiwan.
(b) Colombo.
(c) Rio de Janeiro.
(d) Luzon.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Alan Tresawsen in 1939?

2. What type of vehicle did Ila's parents drive when she was ten and they visited Calcutta?

3. When Tridib first talked to the narrator about his journey to England, how old was Tridib?

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

5. What was the name of the woman who sang when Ila, Robi, and the narrator went out together before Robi went back to Darjeeling?

(see the answer key)

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