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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Das do for a living?
(a) Professor.
(b) Science teacher.
(c) Museum guide.
(d) Graduate student.

2. What is the name of Mr. and Mrs. Das' daughter?
(a) Mina.
(b) Ronni.
(c) Lilia.
(d) Tina.

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

4. What did Lilia stop doing each night so as not to ruin her prayer for Mr. Pirzada's family?
(a) Saying goodnight.
(b) Brushing her teeth.
(c) Washing her face.
(d) Sleeping in her bed.

5. What do Lilia and Dora dress up as for Halloween?
(a) Pirates.
(b) Princesses.
(c) Wiches.
(d) Ghosts.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Shukumar make for dinner the first night the power is out?

4. What does Lilia tell Dora about Mr. Pirzada's daughters?

5. Lilia's parents were born where?

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