Such a Long Journey | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1

1. What is the bhaiya selling in Chapter 1?

Milk.

2. Who yells at the bhaiya in Chapter 1?

Miss Kutpitia.

3. How old is Dilnavaz?

Forty-four.

4. Where does Miss Kutpitia buy her milk?

From the Parsi Dairy Farm.

5. What is Gustad doing in the first part of Chapter 1?

Praying.

6. In the beginning of the second part of the first chapter, what is Gustad waiting for?

The newspaper.

7. Who helps Gustad rescue some of his father's furniture from the bailiff?

Malcolm.

8. How old is Sohrab?

Nineteen.

9. What covers the windows in the Nobles' home?

Black paper.

10. What does Dilnavaz put in the water to disinfect it?

Potassium permanganate.

11. What is the name of the character whom Gustad's children call Major Uncle?

Major Jimmy Bilimoria.

12. What part of Gustad's body suffers most from his accident nine years...
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