PotB
IoM
Grammar
Vietnam and Social Realism
Random
100

Reason for which Chinh denounces his brother in law during the land reform 

He is a landowner

100

She finds a porcelain effigy of Christ

Twinkle 

100

Every complete sentence must have one - also called a predicate. 

Subject

100

True or false: at one time, the communist party approved the publication of Paradise of the Blind

True (briefly)

100

Name for the period after WWII when England divided India into two countries.

Partition 

200

Hang's occupation in Russia

Factory work

200

Location where Dev takes Miranda in "Sexy"

Mapparium 

200

Missing either its subject or its main verb.

Sentence fragment 

200

This important Chinese philosopher believed in a fixed hierarchy of society - with parents governing children and older children outranking younger ones, for example - influencing Vietnamese social norms. 

Confucius 

200

If the first continent is Central Asia and the third and final continent is North America, what is the second? 

Europe 
300

Hang attributes positive attributes to people of this Asian nationality 

Japanese

300

This woman may have suffered from epilepsy 

Bibi Haldar

300
Comma placed before the word "and" in a list
Oxford comma
300

The process by which people's property was redistributed under communism 

Land reform

300

Because it features the moon landing, we know that "The Third and Final Continent" occurs is initially set in this decade 

The 1960s

400

Name of Hang's father's sister

Tam

400

Most important reason that Mrs Sen wants to learn to drive

So she can go to the seafood market

400

Occurs when two or more independent clauses are connected improperly.

Run-on sentence

400

This social realist writer created Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens

400

Because of its setting during the Bangladesh war for independence, we know that When Mr Prizada Came To Dine occurs near the beginning of this decade 

The 1970s

500

Occupation of Hang's father

Teacher

500

Age of the landlady in The Third and Final Continent 

103 years old 

500

You must place a comma before any subordinate clause beginning with this part of speech

Conjunction

500

Critic who said social realism was “philistinic.”

Susan Sontag

500

Name three stories from Interpreter of Maladies that are set in India 

Answers could include "The Real Durwan," "Interpreter of Maladies" and "The Treatment of Bibi Haldar." 

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