The Home and the World - Chapter 2 Quiz

What does Nikhil feel embarrassed by during the conversation with Sandip?

Question Answer Choices The presence of Chandarath Babu His own lack of knowledge Sandip's arrogance His wife's proclamations

What does Sandip use despite condescending foreign products?

Question Answer Choices Foreign medicine Foreign food Foreign technology Foreign clothing

What does Sandip worry about when he argues with Nikhil?

Question Answer Choices That it damages his reputation That it upsets Bimala That it alienates his followers That it weakens his arguments

What does Sandip justify as necessary for building pride and power in India?

Question Answer Choices Honesty Greed Selflessness Patience

How does Nikhil describe Sandip's behavior?

Question Answer Choices Rational and fair Tyrannical and coarse Generous and kind Calm and collected

What effect does Sandip believe he has over women?

Question Answer Choices Power Indifference Disgust Fear

Why does Nikhil feel conflicted about Bimala's political involvement?

Question Answer Choices He wishes to see her develop but worries about who she will become. He fears she will leave him for Sandip. He thinks she is wasting her time. He believes she should focus on household duties.

Who advises Nikhil to arrange for Sandip's departure?

Question Answer Choices Nikhil's brother Bimala A local merchant Chandarath Babu

What does Sandip believe is permissible when building the strength of one's homeland?

Question Answer Choices Strict adherence to laws Peaceful protests Anything Only ethical actions

Who does Bimala feel represents the champion of Bengal after hearing him speak?

Question Answer Choices A local merchant Chandarath Babu Nikhil Sandip