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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. For how many years was Tha'mma headmistress of the school where she taught?
(a) 6.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.
2. When was Tridib's birthday?
(a) September 25.
(b) September 30.
(c) September 19.
(d) September 4.
3. When Tridib took May and the narrator to the Victoria Memorial, what did Tridib give the narrator to get something to eat?
(a) 10 rupees.
(b) 5 rupees.
(c) 15 rupees.
(d) 8 rupees.
4. What month did the narrator fly back to Delhi after he came to London for a study fellowship?
(a) October.
(b) November.
(c) August.
(d) September.
5. Before the narrator left London, where did he arrange to meet Ila?
(a) Chiswick.
(b) Trafalgar Square.
(c) Fulham.
(d) Hampton Court.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Tridib, May, and the narrator were driving to Diamond Harbor, what animal did they see in the road that May wanted to help?
2. When May and Tridib met in India, when was the last time he had seen her?
3. When the narrator is in London on a study grant, where does he spend Christmas Eve?
4. When did Mike die when his minesweeper was torpedoed by a U-boat?
5. In 1964, what did some men throw at the school bus the narrator and other boys were riding home?
Short Essay Questions
1. After the narrator spent the night at May's after Ila's wedding, what did she fix him for breakfast and why did she not eat?
2. What does Nick do for Ila and her housemates?
3. Why was Ila upset when she and the narrator met one last time before he returned to Delhi?
4. How did Ila's parents arrange for the present they got her and Nick for their wedding?
5. What happened between Tha'mma and the narrator's mother shortly after Tha'mma retired?
6. What did May and the narrator do after breakfast the morning after he stayed at her flat?
7. What did Tridib think of May when he saw her as a baby?
8. How did Dan die in 1940?
9. Why does May say that Nick left his job in Kuwait?
10. How did Alan Tresawsen die?
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