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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Gustad construct the air raid shelter in Chapter 19?
(a) In the basement of the Khodadad Building.
(b) In the branches of the neem tree in the compound.
(c) In the bathroom.
(d) Under his bed.

2. With what does Gustad threaten to beat Sohrab in Chapter 4?
(a) A yardstick.
(b) A belt.
(c) His fists.
(d) A switch.

3. In the beginning of the second part of the first chapter, what is Gustad waiting for?
(a) The news broadcast.
(b) The newspaper.
(c) Coffee.
(d) The milk.

4. What does Major Bilimoria receive to treat his infection?
(a) Oral antibiotics.
(b) Injections.
(c) Bandages with antibiotic ointment.
(d) Suppositories.

5. How does Tehmul earn some money?
(a) By writing letters for people who cannot read.
(b) By shining shoes.
(c) By selling newspapers.
(d) By catching rats and taking them to the pest control office.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Indian Tennyson of Chapter 3?

2. What religious figure does Mr. Rabadi request to be drawn on the wall?

3. Who does Gustad see outside the Tower of Silence?

4. Who visits Dilnavaz in Part 4 of Chapter 21?

5. What nickname does Gustad have for Dinshawji?

(see the answer key)

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