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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lilia is unaware of national distinctions until she asks her father about setting a ________ for the Indian man.
(a) Spoon.
(b) Glass.
(c) Fork.
(d) Plate.

2. What does Mrs. Das complain about as they drive around India?
(a) The food.
(b) Air-conditioning.
(c) Their hotel.
(d) The scenery.

3. What does Mrs. Das want to mail to Mr. Kapasi?
(a) Love letters.
(b) American trinkets.
(c) Pictures of her.
(d) Pictures from the trip.

4. How long has Shukumar been in graduate school?
(a) Six years.
(b) Four years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Seven years.

5. When the building improvements began, where did Boori Ma have to sleep?
(a) In the alley.
(b) In the stairwell.
(c) On the roof.
(d) Under the letter boxes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mr. Pirzada has a grant to study what?

2. What is the name of Mr. and Mrs. Das' daughter?

3. What does Mrs. Das do in the car as her family drives through In India?

4. What is the subject of Shukumar's dissertation?

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

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