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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Treatment of Bibi Haldar".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long does Mr. Kapasi calculate it will be before he receives mail from Mrs. Das?
(a) Three months.
(b) Seven months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Six weeks.

3. What did the doctors say was Bibi's actual ailment?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Overexcitement.
(c) Muliple personalities.
(d) Cancer.

4. What did the neighbors say prospective in-laws would do to Bibi?
(a) Invite her for dinner.
(b) Buy her presents.
(c) Inspect the bottom of her feet.
(d) Dislike her immediately.

5. What American television show does Mr. Kapasi refer to?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Seinfeld.
(c) CSI.
(d) Friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What magazine does Dev leave at Miranda's apartment?

2. Lilia is unaware of national distinctions until she asks her father about setting a ________ for the Indian man.

3. Shoba and Shukumar are married young Indians living in what city?

4. Where does Boori Ma sleep?

5. From whose point of view is "The Treatment of Bibi Haldar" being told?

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