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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 does Mrs. Das complain about as they drive around India?
(a) Air-conditioning.
(b) Their hotel.
(c) The food.
(d) The scenery.

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. What is Lilia's mother's occupation?
(a) Salesperson.
(b) Bank teller.
(c) Homemaker.
(d) Professor.

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

5. How many daughters does Mr. Pirzada have?
(a) Three.
(b) Seven.
(c) Nine.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Das do for a living?

2. What game do Mr. Pirzada and Lilia's parents play each night?

3. What does Mrs. Das do in the car as her family drives through In India?

4. Where did Shukumar grow up?

5. What kind of box does Lilia keep beside her bed?

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