Jhumpa Lahiri
8 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
When did Jhumpa move to the US?
- A.
18
- B.
5
- C.
3
- D.
Born in America
Correct Answer
C. 3 -
- 2.
What are the two religions of Bengali?
- A.
Hinduism and Islam
- B.
Christianity and Hinduism
- C.
Buddhism and Hinduism
- D.
Islam and Buddhism
Correct Answer
A. Hinduism and Islam -
- 3.
Which religion is seen as more strict?
- A.
Islam
- B.
Hinduism
- C.
Both are Equal
- D.
Neither
Correct Answer
B. Hinduism -
- 4.
Which was most recently published?
- A.
Unaccustomed Earth
- B.
Interpreter of Maladies
- C.
The Namesake
- D.
Accursed Palace
Correct Answer
A. Unaccustomed Earth -
- 5.
How many stories are in Interpreter of Maladies?
- A.
10
- B.
5
- C.
4
- D.
9
Correct Answer
D. 9 -
- 6.
What is a paribar?
- A.
Place to pray
- B.
Living arrangements
- C.
Bengali group
- D.
Symbol of Hindu
Correct Answer
B. Living arrangements -
- 7.
Which award did Interpreter of Maladies win in 2000?
- A.
New York Times Bestseller
- B.
Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction
- C.
National Book Award
- D.
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Correct Answer
D. Pulitzer Prize for Fiction -
- 8.
What does she teach at Boston University?
- A.
Cultural Studies
- B.
Creative Writing
- C.
English
- D.
Religion
Correct Answer
B. Creative Writing -
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