Name Change Memory
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What were the original names of the narrator and her sister before they were changed?

  • September and Indian
  • Pamela and Cynthia
  • Premila and Santha (correct)
  • Zorinabad and Anglo-Indian

    • What was the reason for changing the names of the narrator and her sister?

  • Their original names were too long
  • The narrator's father requested the change
  • To make them sound more British
  • The headmistress couldn't cope with Indian names (correct)

    • Why did the headmistress suggest giving them pretty English names?

  • To make the names more memorable
  • To avoid confusion with other students
  • To better accommodate the narrator's father
  • To sound more jolly (correct)

    • How did the narrator respond when her name was changed to Cynthia?

    <p>She said 'Thank you' in a very tiny voice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were the narrator and her sister sent to the Anglo-Indian day school?

    <p>Their father had a tour of duty in the surrounding villages</p> Signup and view all the answers

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