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What are the bakers still referred to as in Goa?
What are the bakers still referred to as in Goa?
- Boulanger
- Fornaio
- Pader (correct)
- Panadero
What sound heralded the arrival of the traditional baker in the morning?
What sound heralded the arrival of the traditional baker in the morning?
- Bell ringing
- Thud and jingle of a bamboo (correct)
- Trumpet playing
- Whistle
What did the children in Goa long for from the baker?
What did the children in Goa long for from the baker?
- Bread-bangles (correct)
- Cakes
- Pies
- Cookies
What do the elders often reminisce nostalgically about?
What do the elders often reminisce nostalgically about?
What was the main profession carried on by the family generation after generation?
What was the main profession carried on by the family generation after generation?
What sound did the baker's bamboo staff make during his arrival?
What sound did the baker's bamboo staff make during his arrival?
What kind of dress did the baker or bread-seller of those days wear?
What kind of dress did the baker or bread-seller of those days wear?
Why did the kids peep into the baker's basket?
Why did the kids peep into the baker's basket?
What is considered essential for a village according to the text?
What is considered essential for a village according to the text?
Why did the author mention the mango-leaf toothbrush in the text?
Why did the author mention the mango-leaf toothbrush in the text?
What does the mention of hot tea washing and cleaning up everything indicate?
What does the mention of hot tea washing and cleaning up everything indicate?
Why did people wear half pants reaching just below the knees in the past?
Why did people wear half pants reaching just below the knees in the past?
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