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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Mrs. Sen's".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who died in Mrs. Sen's family?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her niece.

2. How does Mr. Kapasi feel about Mrs. Das's interest in his work as an interpreter?
(a) Embarrassed.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Flattered.
(d) Horrified.

3. What does Elliot notice by the door the first time he visits Mrs. Sen's apartment?
(a) Pairs of shoes.
(b) Stacks of newspapers.
(c) Bags of trash.
(d) Bowl of candy.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Dev tell his wife he is going on Sundays?

2. How long has Shukumar been in graduate school?

3. Because of the war with India Mr. Pirzada does not hear from his family for how many months?

4. What does Elliot think the blade of Mrs. Sen's chopping knife looks like?

5. What is on the front of Mrs. Das' shirt that keeps attracting Mr. Kapasi's eyes?

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