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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the neighbors think Bibi had never been taught correctly?
(a) How to be a nice person.
(b) How to count.
(c) How to read.
(d) How to be a woman.

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

3. Where do Laxmi and Miranda work?
(a) A textbook publisher.
(b) A fundraiser.
(c) A university.
(d) A public radio station.

4. What did Haldar and his wife feel a wedding for Bibi would be?
(a) A waste of money.
(b) A sad day.
(c) A dream realized.
(d) A joyful celebration.

5. What does Mr. Sen teach at the university?
(a) Languages.
(b) Biology.
(c) Literature.
(d) Mathematics.

6. Where does Twinkle promise to put most of the Christian paraphernalia?
(a) The attic.
(b) The dump.
(c) The garage.
(d) Her office.

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

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

9. Where does Twinkle take all the guests during the party?
(a) The basement.
(b) The yard.
(c) The attic.
(d) The porch.

10. What did the doctors finally conclude would cure Bibi?
(a) Exercise.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Work.

11. What does Bibi get very worked up about finding?
(a) A home.
(b) A husband.
(c) A job.
(d) A friend.

12. In what city does the story "Sexy" take place?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Boston.
(c) New York City.
(d) Calcutta.

13. What do the neighbors learn about Bibi after her cousin abandons her?
(a) She is gone.
(b) She hid money.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She is dying.

14. Where do Elliot and his mother live?
(a) Fifty miles away.
(b) Downtown.
(c) At the beach.
(d) In the mountains.

15. Where does Sanjeev want to put the statue they find in the yard?
(a) The porch.
(b) The front yard.
(c) The dump.
(d) The nieghbor's yard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Dev tell his wife he is going on Sundays?

2. Where do Sanjeev and Twinkle live?

3. What did the neighbors say prospective in-laws would do to Bibi?

4. Where did Haldar refuse to take Bibi?

5. Where did Miranda grow up?

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