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

2. What does Shoba remind Shukumar that he has on Friday?
(a) Annual check-up.
(b) Dentist appointment.
(c) Test review.
(d) Dissertation meeting.

3. What does Mrs. Das do in the car as her family drives through In India?
(a) Looks out the window.
(b) Reads the guide book.
(c) Sings to the children.
(d) Paints her nails.

4. What does Lilia tell Dora about Mr. Pirzada's daughters?
(a) They are dead.
(b) They are brats.
(c) They are missing.
(d) They are pretty.

5. What does Shukumar make for dinner the first night the power is out?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Steak.
(c) Fish.
(d) Lamb.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Das want to mail to Mr. Kapasi?

2. Because of the war with India Mr. Pirzada does not hear from his family for how many months?

3. Where is the Das family from?

4. Where did Shukumar grow up?

5. What is the name of Shoba and Shukumar's neighbors?

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