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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Treatment of Bibi Haldar".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Laxmi's cousin's husband meet the woman he leaves his wife for?
(a) In London.
(b) On a plane.
(c) In a store.
(d) In India.

2. In which month does Mr. Pirzada return to Pakistan?
(a) October.
(b) December.
(c) September.
(d) January.

3. What did Haldar and his wife feel a wedding for Bibi would be?
(a) A sad day.
(b) A dream realized.
(c) A waste of money.
(d) A joyful celebration.

4. How old is Mrs. Sen?
(a) About thirty.
(b) About Sixty.
(c) Over fifty.
(d) Over forty.

5. Lilia is unaware of national distinctions until she asks her father about setting a ________ for the Indian man.
(a) Glass.
(b) Fork.
(c) Spoon.
(d) Plate.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Mr. Kapasi been a tour guide?

2. What does Boori Ma think is in her bedding?

3. What is the date when Shoba checks the wall calendar, the day they get the electricity shut-off notice?

4. What important function did the residents think Boori Ma did for them?

5. What is on the front of Mrs. Das' shirt that keeps attracting Mr. Kapasi's eyes?

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