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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long has Mr. Kapasi been a tour guide?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Twelve years.
(d) Seven years.
2. What is the name of the Indian sun god that the Das family see statues of at the Sun Temple?
(a) Savatar.
(b) Surya.
(c) Suri.
(d) Suez.
3. Who does Boori Ma say her third daughter married?
(a) A toilet salesman.
(b) A school principal.
(c) A professor.
(d) A landowner.
4. How long will the Mr. and Mrs. Dalal be away from the building?
(a) 10 days.
(b) 7 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 3 months.
5. What did Lilia stop doing each night so as not to ruin her prayer for Mr. Pirzada's family?
(a) Sleeping in her bed.
(b) Saying goodnight.
(c) Washing her face.
(d) Brushing her teeth.
6. What does Lilia tell Dora about Mr. Pirzada's daughters?
(a) They are pretty.
(b) They are brats.
(c) They are missing.
(d) They are dead.
7. Where is the academic conference Shukumar attends when Shoba is pregnant?
(a) Boston.
(b) Baltimore.
(c) New York City.
(d) Los Angeles.
8. How did the residents of the building know Boori Ma was a refugee?
(a) Her accent.
(b) Her jewelry.
(c) Her tales.
(d) Her wealth.
9. Lilia's father wonders if she is learning about what in school?
(a) American Revolution.
(b) Partition.
(c) New England foliage.
(d) Wars in India.
10. Lilia recalls events that occur in the fall of what year?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1972.
11. What does Boori Ma carry on the end of her Sari?
(a) Skeleton keys.
(b) Charms.
(c) Watch.
(d) Locket.
12. How old is Boori Ma?
(a) 64.
(b) 33.
(c) 46.
(d) 72.
13. Where did Shoba and Shukumar meet?
(a) Portuguese resturant.
(b) Poetry recital.
(c) Book Store.
(d) Hotel bar.
14. Lilia's father explains to her that the British gave independence to India in what year?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1942.
15. What did Boori Ma claim she was before coming to the building.
(a) A toilet cleaner.
(b) A landowner.
(c) A professor.
(d) A school principal.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Shoba remind Shukumar that he has on Friday?
2. How old is Shukumar?
3. What is the name of Lilia's teacher?
4. What does Mrs. Das call Mr. Kapasi's work as an interpreter?
5. Mr. Pirzada's daughters' names all start with what letter?
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