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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Third and Final Continent".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of box does Lilia keep beside her bed?
(a) Sandalwood.
(b) Shoe.
(c) Music.
(d) Oak.

2. What does Dev admire about Miranda?
(a) Her sense of humor.
(b) Her brains.
(c) Her legs.
(d) Her hair.

3. What is the final secret Shukumar reveals to Shoba?
(a) He wants to move out.
(b) He cheated on a exam.
(c) He was unfaithful.
(d) The sex of their baby.

4. What is the name of the department store where Miranda meets Dev?
(a) Macy's.
(b) Saks Fifth Avenue.
(c) Lord and Taylor.
(d) Filene's.

5. What does Boori Ma think is in her bedding?
(a) Cockroaches.
(b) Prickly heat.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Mites.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Croft tell the narrator there is on the moon?

2. Where does Laxmi's cousin's husband meet the woman he leaves his wife for?

3. What does Mrs. Das complain about as they drive around India?

4. The narrator of "The Third and Final Continent" is offered a job at what American university?

5. Mr. Pirzada has a grant to study what?

(see the answer key)

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