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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 soon is the baby due when Shukumar goes to an academic conference?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Three months.
(d) Two months.

2. What is the name of Lilia's teacher?
(a) Mrs. Dixit.
(b) Mrs. Bradford.
(c) Mrs. Kenyon.
(d) Mrs. Conner.

3. What did Mr. Chatterjee say that Boori Ma's mouth was full of?
(a) Ashes.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Kindness.
(d) Lies.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Boori Ma say her third daughter married?

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

5. How long has Shukumar been in graduate school?

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