Characters
Plot Points
Begali Culture
Life Outside the Home
Random Trivia
100
This character gives in to American expectations when naming Gogol for school.
Who is Ashoke
100
True or false, do the Gangulis face discrimination or racism?
true
100
This type of name is used within the family and among close friends.
What is a pet name?
100
Gogol begins attending this place, marking a milestone in his identity development.
What is kindergarden
100
Who would win in a fight 1 raccoon or Gogol?
a raccoon
200
What is Gogol's good name?
Nikhil
200
Where do Gogol's family move at the start of the chapters?
Boston
200
This is the term for the more formal name given for official purposes.
What is a good name.
200
Why do the Gangulis move?
Ashoke gets a job as a university professor
200
How many Cars movies are there?
3
300
What is Gogol's little sister's good name?
Sonali
300
What big purchase do Gogol's family make in this chapter?
What is a house?
300
How is a good name traditionally chosen?
What is by an elder
300
Ashima gets angry at Gogol after a field trip for doing what?
What are gravestone impressions.
300
Is this Calcutta?
Yes it is
400
This person goes against Gogol's parents wishes calling him by his pet name
Who is his teacher
400
What is Gogol's favorite Holiday to celebrate?
What is chrismas
400
Are the dead buried in Bengali Culture?
No they are burned with the ashes scattered
400
This type of event introduces the Gangulis to American social customs.
What is a birthday party
400
What colors make up the Olympic rings?
Blue, Black, Green, Red, Yellow
500
What does Gogol's little sister's name mean?
"she who is golden"
500
How old is Gogol when he starts school?
What is 5 years old
500
What delayed the good name from arriving?
What is mail issues / grandmother's passing?
500
After Sonia is disobedient at her rice ceromony what is she called?
a "true american"
500
A bat and a ball cost $1.10 in total. The bat costs $1.00 more than the ball.
How much does the ball cost?
What is $0.05