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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. Lilia's father explains to her that the British gave independence to India in what year?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1947.

2. What do the townspeople bring Bibi to try to heal her?
(a) Magic mud.
(b) Holy water.
(c) Medicinal dirt.
(d) Money.

3. What time of day does Dev's wife call him from India?
(a) Four in the afternoon.
(b) Six in the evening.
(c) Four in the morning.
(d) Six in the morning.

4. What did Haldar do to "help" Bibi find a husband?
(a) Bring elgible men home.
(b) Place an ad.
(c) Ask his friends for help.
(d) Buy her new clothes.

5. Twinkle says everyday in the house is like _________.
(a) A nightmare.
(b) A blessed event.
(c) A treasure hunt.
(d) A little piece of heaven.

Short Answer Questions

1. Shoba thought the poem Shukumar published was what?

2. What month does Shoba's mother come for a visit?

3. What is the name of Mr. and Mrs. Das' daughter?

4. What does Elliot notice by the door the first time he visits Mrs. Sen's apartment?

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

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