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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happens to the piece of paper Mr. Kapasi gave Mrs. Das?
(a) She tears into peices.
(b) It flutters away.
(c) The monkeys take it.
(d) He slips it out of her purse.

3. How does Mrs. Das comfort Bobby after the monkey attack?
(a) Brushes his hair.
(b) Soothing words.
(c) Promises to protect him always.
(d) Hugs him.

4. Where did Shoba and Shukumar meet?
(a) Portuguese resturant.
(b) Hotel bar.
(c) Book Store.
(d) Poetry recital.

5. What does Mrs. Das call Mr. Kapasi's work as an interpreter?
(a) Insignificant.
(b) Romantic.
(c) Dull.
(d) Ridiculous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mr. Kapasi thinks the Das couple acts like what?

2. How old is Lilia during the events of her story?

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

4. How long ago did Shoba and Shukumar's baby die?

5. Shoba thought the poem Shukumar published was what?

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