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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 200b-246.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1979, what was the name of a Marxist whose father had been a Member of Parliament in 1962?
(a) Govinda.
(b) Aadesh.
(c) Malik.
(d) Hari.

2. What did Mrs. Price remember that Tridib wanted to do when he grew up?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Air-raid warden.
(c) Engineer.
(d) Doctor.

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

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

5. What does May do when she is not playing in an orchestra?
(a) Volunteering at a library.
(b) Working in a flower shop.
(c) Working for relief agencies.
(d) Writing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was May Price when the narrator's father visited her mother and brother?

3. Why did Tridib go with his parents to London when he was 8?

4. How many patents did Lionel Tresawsen take out during the five years he lived in Malaysia?

5. Where was a speaker from that the narrator heard during a lecture at the Teen Murti House Library in New Delhi?

(see the answer key)

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