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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On Brick Lane, what did the mosque used to be?
(a) Synagogue.
(b) Baptist church.
(c) Chapel.
(d) Cathedral.

2. When the narrator is in England for a research grant, what does he hear May Price play at the Royal Festival Hall?
(a) Bach Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor.
(b) Brahms Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D Major.
(c) Bach Concerto for 2 Violins.
(d) Dvorak Cello Concerto.

3. After the narrator argues with Ila on Brick Street, how long is it before he sees her again?
(a) 5 days.
(b) A fortnight.
(c) 8 days.
(d) 3 weeks.

4. How old was Alan Tresawsen in 1939?
(a) 33.
(b) 31.
(c) 26.
(d) 28.

5. How many years before Mayadebi's marriage was Tha'mma married?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nick say that chartered accounts are paid when they start working in London?

2. When the narrator's grandmother was dying, where was he going to school?

3. What was the name of Mrs. Price's brother who she invited to meet The Shaheb, Mayadebi, and Tridib in 1939?

4. Where did the narrator's family move after his father became General Manager of his firm?

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

(see the answer key)

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