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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What game do Mr. Pirzada and Lilia's parents play each night?
(a) Checkers.
(b) Monopoly.
(c) Scrabble.
(d) Backgammon.
2. What is Boori Ma's main job at the building where she lives?
(a) Sweeping the stairs.
(b) Washing the toilets.
(c) Cleaning the bedding.
(d) Cooking the food.
3. What is the name of Lilia's teacher?
(a) Mrs. Dixit.
(b) Mrs. Bradford.
(c) Mrs. Conner.
(d) Mrs. Kenyon.
4. How soon is the baby due when Shukumar goes to an academic conference?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) Three months.
(d) Three weeks.
5. What does Mrs. Das do in the car as her family drives through In India?
(a) Paints her nails.
(b) Looks out the window.
(c) Reads the guide book.
(d) Sings to the children.
Short Answer Questions
1. Lilia is unaware of national distinctions until she asks her father about setting a ________ for the Indian man.
2. Shoba thought the poem Shukumar published was what?
3. What does Boori Ma carry on the end of her Sari?
4. How long has Mr. Kapasi been a tour guide?
5. What month does Shoba's mother come for a visit?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Boori Ma and what does she do for a living?
2. What do Shoba and Shukumar tell each other the second night of the telling game?
3. What does Lilia do with the candy after Mr. Pirzada returns to Dacca?
4. What is Mr. Kapasi's other occupation?
5. What devastating secret does Shukumar tell Shoba during the telling game to hurt her?
6. What unfortunate incident occurs on the trip to the hills of Udayagiri?
7. What problems do the two new basins purchased by Mr. Dalal cause in Boori Ma's building?
8. What are the rituals Mr. Pirzada follows nightly?
9. Why does the Das family tour take a trip into the hills of Udayagiri?
10. What happens when Shukumar attends an academic conference in Baltimore during Shoba's pregnancy?
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