3. Where is Dev's favorite place in the city that he takes Miranda?
(a) The Mapparium.
(b) The Planetarium.
(c) The Museum of Fine Arts.
(d) The Seawall.

4. What does Miranda purchase at the department store on the day she meets Dev?
(a) Wrinkle cream.
(b) Cocktail dress.
(c) Sweater.
(d) Boots.

5. What is Sanjeev putting on the wall in the living room when Twinkle comes in to show him the first Christ figurine?
(a) Pictures.
(b) Paint.
(c) Wallpaper.
(d) Post-its.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city in India is Mrs. Sen from?

2. Laxmi has a picture of herself and her husband taken where?

3. Twinkle says everyday in the house is like _________.

4. What do the townspeople bring Bibi to try to heal her?

5. What did Sanjeev's friend Prabal call Twinkle?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Dev and Miranda do one day when they are walking around Boston? What does Dev tell her during this outing?

2. Describe who is invited to Twinkle and Sanjeev's housewarming party.

3. What happens when Mrs. Sen tries to drive to the fish market with Elliot?

4. Why does Elliot like going to Mrs. Sen's in the afternoons?

5. What purchases does Miranda make because she thinks they are things a mistress would buy?

6. What is found during the housewarming party Sanjeev and Twinkle have for Sanjeev's friends?

7. What happens to Bibi when her cousin's wife becomes pregnant?

8. What ends up happening to Bibi after her cousin abandons her?

9. What does Twinkle find in the yard of her new house, and how did their reactions to this item once again differ?

10. After meeting Dev, what does Miranda find out about him?

(see the answer keys)

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