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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Mrs. Sen's".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Lilia during the events of her story?
(a) Twelve years old.
(b) Thirteen years old.
(c) Ten years old.
(d) Nine years old.

2. Mr. Pirzada is from what city in Pakistan?
(a) Islamabad.
(b) Dacca.
(c) Quetta.
(d) Karachi.

3. Laxmi has a picture of herself and her husband taken where?
(a) Taj Mahal.
(b) Buckingham Palace.
(c) Niagara Falls.
(d) Eiffel Tower.

4. What is the final secret Shoba reveals to Shukumar?
(a) She hates him.
(b) She wants to move out.
(c) She was unfaithful.
(d) The sex of their baby.

5. What does Mr. Pirzada do each time he enters the home of Lilia's family?
(a) Removes his shoes.
(b) Offers a bottle of wine.
(c) Says a prayer.
(d) Bows to Lilia's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the academic conference Shukumar attends when Shoba is pregnant?

2. How old is Mr. Kapasi?

3. What did Lilia stop doing each night so as not to ruin her prayer for Mr. Pirzada's family?

4. In what room in the house does Shukumar work on his dissertation?

5. Lilia's father wonders if she is learning about what in school?

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