You have read Sikhya’s letter. Look for Orissa in the map.

Did you find something interesting in Jhoom farming? What is it?

Chamui said they measure land using tin. Which are the other ways of measuring land?

Which are the states around Mizoram?

Where is Suryamani’s state Jharkhand on the map?

Which are the states which have sea on one side?

In ‘Torang’ Suryamani does a lot to keep the Kuduk music, dance and traditions alive. Would you like to do something like this for your community? What would you like to keep alive?

Bhudhiyamai said—“Forest is our ‘collective bank’—not yours or mine alone”. Are there other things which are our collective wealth? So if someone uses more, everyone would suffer?

The contractor did not allow Suryamani’s people to go into the forest. Why?

Suryamani says, “If the forests are not there, we too will not remain”. Why so?

Do all forests have similar types of trees? How many trees can you identify?