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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "A Real Durwan".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Lilia during the events of her story?
(a) Twelve years old.
(b) Ten years old.
(c) Nine years old.
(d) Thirteen years old.

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

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

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

5. What important function did the residents think Boori Ma did for them?
(a) Cook for them.
(b) Clean their homes.
(c) Stand guard.
(d) Entertain them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Boori Ma's main job at the building where she lives?

2. What is Mrs. Dalal's reaction to her husband bring home the two basins?

3. What event had Shoba already planned for their baby?

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

5. What did Mrs. Dalal promise to bring Boori Ma from her trip?

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