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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. Mr. Pirzada's daughters' names all start with what letter?
(a) P.
(b) A.
(c) D.
(d) Z.

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

3. Lilia's father wonders if she is learning about what in school?
(a) Wars in India.
(b) American Revolution.
(c) New England foliage.
(d) Partition.

4. Shoba thought the poem Shukumar published was what?
(a) Sentimental.
(b) Sensational.
(c) Sensitive.
(d) Silly.

5. Where is the academic conference Shukumar attends when Shoba is pregnant?
(a) New York City.
(b) Baltimore.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Boston.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lilia treats the little candies Mr. Pirzada brings her like what?

2. How old is Shukumar?

3. Lilia's father explains to her that the British gave independence to India in what year?

4. What does Mr. Pirzada do each time he enters the home of Lilia's family?

5. What is Lilia's mother's occupation?

(see the answer key)

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