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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Sanjeev's friends admire most during the party?
(a) The house.
(b) His wife.
(c) The landscaping.
(d) The Christian icons.

3. What is Sanjeev listening to as he unpacks boxes?
(a) Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.
(b) Mahler's Fifth Symphony.
(c) Mahler's Overture.
(d) Bach's Overture.

4. What is Laxmi always eating at her desk?
(a) Puffed rice.
(b) Hot Mix.
(c) Candy.
(d) Donuts.

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

6. Where does Laxmi's cousin's husband meet the woman he leaves his wife for?
(a) In a store.
(b) On a plane.
(c) In India.
(d) In London.

7. What does Sanjeev call his feelings for Twinkle?
(a) A pain.
(b) A void.
(c) A pang.
(d) A throb.

8. What does Twinkle find along with the Christ figurine in the cupboard above the stove?
(a) Poster.
(b) Trivet.
(c) Snow globe.
(d) Vinegar.

9. What does Miranda purchase at the department store on the day she meets Dev?
(a) Sweater.
(b) Boots.
(c) Wrinkle cream.
(d) Cocktail dress.

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

11. How does Mrs. Sen feel about driving?
(a) She loves it.
(b) She hates it.
(c) She doesn't care.
(d) She is not sure.

12. What makes Mrs. Sen happy?
(a) Flowers from her husband.
(b) Calls from India.
(c) Fresh fish.
(d) Driving lessons.

13. What is the name of Elliot's babysitter before Mrs. Sen?
(a) Ashley.
(b) Annie.
(c) Amy.
(d) Abby.

14. Laxmi has a picture of herself and her husband taken where?
(a) Buckingham Palace.
(b) Eiffel Tower.
(c) Niagara Falls.
(d) Taj Mahal.

15. What city in India is Mrs. Sen from?
(a) Delhi.
(b) Bhiwandi.
(c) Calcutta.
(d) Mumbai.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of business does Bibi's cousin have?

2. What is the final Christian icon Twinkle finds in "This Blessed House"?

3. What magazine does Dev leave at Miranda's apartment?

4. what did Haldar not allow Bibi to do?

5. Where does Twinkle promise to put most of the Christian paraphernalia?

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