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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "A Real Durwan".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what room in the house does Shukumar work on his dissertation?
(a) The nursery.
(b) The bedroom.
(c) The living room.
(d) The kitchen.

2. What does Mrs. Das do in the car as her family drives through In India?
(a) Looks out the window.
(b) Reads the guide book.
(c) Paints her nails.
(d) Sings to the children.

3. What does Mr. Pirzada give Lilia for Halloween?
(a) A flashlight.
(b) Mints.
(c) A pumpkin.
(d) A purple lollipop.

4. Which resident of the building decided Boori Ma should be thrown out?
(a) Mrs. Dalal.
(b) Mrs. Misra.
(c) Mr. Dalal.
(d) Mr. Chatterjee.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Boori Ma carry on the end of her Sari?

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

3. Mr. Pirzada's daughters' names all start with what letter?

4. What is Mrs. Dalal's reaction to her husband bring home the two basins?

5. What is the final secret Shoba reveals to Shukumar?

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