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A House for Mr. Biswas by V. S. Naipaul
  • 1. Where is the main setting of the novel?
A) Barbados
B) Guyana
C) Trinidad
D) Jamaica
  • 2. What does Mr. Biswas struggle against throughout his life?
A) Illness
B) Poverty
C) Loneliness
D) Discrimination
  • 3. What is the relationship between Mr. Biswas and his children?
A) He is protective of them
B) He neglects them
C) He is indifferent
D) He is abusive
  • 4. Who is the author of 'A House for Mr. Biswas'?
A) Sam Selvon
B) M. G. Vassanji
C) George Lamming
D) V. S. Naipaul
  • 5. What role does community play in Mr. Biswas's life?
A) A source of isolation
B) A source of support
C) A source of pressure
D) Irrelevant
  • 6. In the novel, what does Mr. Biswas often feel toward the Tulsis?
A) Admiration
B) Resentment
C) Love
D) Confusion
  • 7. What kind of house does Mr. Biswas eventually purchase?
A) An apartment
B) A cottage
C) A grand mansion
D) A small, modest house
  • 8. How does the novel address themes of cultural identity?
A) Through other characters only
B) Only through anecdotes
C) Through historical references
D) Through Mr. Biswas's experiences
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