Quiz · An Overnight Train Journey

Question 1What is the main idea of the story?

Night trains are too uncomfortable for long trips. The fastest way to reach the coast is by train. A long overnight train ride reveals a country honestly. Selling food at stations is a good business.

Question 2Why was the elderly woman traveling back to her village?

To visit her sick brother. For a wedding. To sell roasted nuts. For a fishing festival.

Question 3How long did the overnight train journey take?

Four hours. Ten hours. A full day. Fourteen hours.