SHORT STORY: LEAVING

What is the setting of the short story?

• Tanzania

• New Zealand

• India

• Malaysia

These are the characters in the short story except...

• Aloo

• Razia

• Firoy

• Mr Velji

Who is the youngest child in the family?

• Mother

• Aloo

• Razia

• Firoz

How many siblings does Aloo has?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What did Aloo do to get information about the universities in America?

• Writing to the universities

• Emailing the universities

• Calling the universities

Aloo does not want to study...........

• Medic
• Arithmetic
• Mathematic
• Agriculture

Why did mother sell off their store in town and move to another part of town?

• The place is noisier.

• The place is quieter and suitable for studying.

• The place is luxurious.

These are the themes in the story EXCEPT...

• Parental sacrifice for family members

• Family support and one's ambition

• Determination brings success

• Dependence on the family

Why do you think Mother was uncertain of Aloo's return?

• He seems to be enjoying himself overseas.

• He will marry a white woman.

• He will miss his flight home.

When Aloo said that he promised that he wouldn't smoke, drink or get married to a white woman, it shows that he was..............

• An obedient son

• A determined person

• An honest person

• A loyal person