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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mr. Kapasi thinks the Das couple acts like what?
(a) Siblings.
(b) Indians.
(c) Children.
(d) Lovers.

2. What attracts the monkeys to Bobby Das?
(a) Bobby's stick.
(b) Mrs. Das spilled soda.
(c) Bobby's gum.
(d) Mrs. Das spilled puffed rice.

3. In what city does "A Real Durwan" take place?
(a) Boston.
(b) Dacca.
(c) Calcutta.
(d) New York.

4. How soon is the baby due when Shukumar goes to an academic conference?
(a) Two months.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Three months.
(d) Six weeks.

5. What is Lilia's mother's occupation?
(a) Salesperson.
(b) Professor.
(c) Homemaker.
(d) Bank teller.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which resident of the building decided Boori Ma should be thrown out?

2. What does Ronny Das want to give the goat he sees from the car window in "Interpreter of Maladies?"

3. How many daughters does Mr. Pirzada have?

4. When did Mr. and Mrs. Das meet?

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

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