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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Lilia and Dora dress up as for Halloween?
(a) Pirates.
(b) Wiches.
(c) Princesses.
(d) Ghosts.

2. What is the subject of Shukumar's dissertation?
(a) Agrarian revolts in Inida.
(b) Farm policy in Inida.
(c) The American Revolution.
(d) The India-Pakistan War.

3. Lilia recalls events that occur in the fall of what year?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1979.

4. What game do Mr. Pirzada and Lilia's parents play each night?
(a) Checkers.
(b) Monopoly.
(c) Backgammon.
(d) Scrabble.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many daughters does Mr. Pirzada have?

2. Lilia's parents were born where?

3. Because of the war with India Mr. Pirzada does not hear from his family for how many months?

4. How old is Shukumar?

5. Mr. Pirzada is from what city in Pakistan?

(see the answer key)

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