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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 151b-200a.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Dan have a degree in in 1939?
(a) Medieval history.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) English literature.

2. What year did the narrator turn ten?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1962.

3. How old was Tridib's brother Robi when he was sent to boarding school?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 13.
(d) 12.

4. What type of dog is an old lady walking on Solent Road when the narrator meets Nick Price?
(a) Poodle.
(b) Dachshund.
(c) Pekinese.
(d) Chihuahua.

5. In what neighborhood did Nick Price grow up in London?
(a) Islington.
(b) West Hampstead.
(c) Wandsworth.
(d) Clapham.

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. On the night in 1940 when Dan grew tired of sleeping on mattresses below the stairs, where had the roommates gone to a demonstration?

3. How old was Tha'mma when her grandfather died?

4. When Tridib, May, and the narrator were driving to Diamond Harbor, what animal did they see in the road that May wanted to help?

5. How old was Alan Tresawsen in 1939?

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