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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Sexy".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city does the story "Sexy" take place?
(a) New York City.
(b) Boston.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Calcutta.

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

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

4. What was the name of the Indian family on Miranda's street when she was growing up?
(a) Dalal.
(b) Das.
(c) Dixit.
(d) Durwani.

5. What does the seven-year-old Rohin ask Miranda to serve him?
(a) Milk.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the residents of the building know Boori Ma was a refugee?

2. How long does Mr. Kapasi calculate it will be before he receives mail from Mrs. Das?

3. What does Mrs. Das complain about as they drive around India?

4. What is Mrs. Dalal's reaction to her husband bring home the two basins?

5. Shoba thought the poem Shukumar published was what?

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