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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Shoba and Shukumar are married young Indians living in what city?
(a) New York City.
(b) Boston.
(c) Baltimore.
(d) Los Angeles.

2. When did Mr. and Mrs. Das meet?
(a) College.
(b) High school.
(c) Arranged marriage.
(d) Childhood.

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

4. Mr. Pirzada has a grant to study what?
(a) Partition.
(b) Wars in India.
(c) New England foliage.
(d) American Revolution.

5. What is the name of the Indian sun god that the Das family see statues of at the Sun Temple?
(a) Savatar.
(b) Suez.
(c) Suri.
(d) Surya.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lilia's parents were born where?

2. What does Mr. Pirzada give Lilia for Halloween?

3. What does Mr. Pirzada do each time he enters the home of Lilia's family?

4. What was the name of the friend who drove Shoba to the hospital?

5. What happens to the piece of paper Mr. Kapasi gave Mrs. Das?

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