Glimpses of India

What are the elders in Goa nostalgic about?

• the good old Portuguese days

• their love of bread and loaves

• both are correct

• none are correct

What is baker called?

• padder

• pader

• poder

• paddy

What is the tone of the author when he says, "The thud and the jingle of the traditional baker's bamboo can still be heard in some places.

• nostalgic

• hopeful

• sad

• none of them

Identify the tone of the author. "Maybe the father is not alive but the son still carries on the family business."

• sad

• hopeful

• nostalgic

• all above are correct

Identify the tone of the author. "I still recall the typical fragrance of those loaves."

• nostalgic

• hopeful

• naughty

• none of them

Identify the tone of the author. "The tiger never brushed his teeth. Hot tea could wash and clean up everything so nicely, after all."

• naughty

• angry

• funny

• all are correct

Identify the tone of the author. "Cakes and bolinhas are a must for Christmas as well as other festivals."

• sad

• hopeful

• matter-of-fact

• none of the above are correct

Identify the tone of the author. "The baker and his family never starved. They always looked happy and prosperous."

• matter-of-fact

• hopeful

• sad

• all are correct

Where is Coorg?

• the smallest district of Karnataka

• situated between Mysore and Mangalore

• both are correct

• none are correct

What is the story about the Kodavu people's descent?

• They are descendants of Greeks or Arabs

• Their forefathers were the part of Alexander's army

• These people married among the locals

• All above are correct