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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Jehangir is allowed to go out alone at night, what does he find fascinating at the children's playground?
(a) The men's gym there.
(b) Couples necking on the benches.
(c) Couples returning from the cinema.
(d) The ayahs with children.

2. What is a ghaton?
(a) A servant.
(b) A farmer.
(c) An airplane pilot.
(d) A money-lender.

3. What does Kersi do that surprises Daddy?
(a) He stops to read the comics.
(b) He cuts all of Daddy's hair.
(c) He curses Tehmina.
(d) He says he wants to quit cricket.

4. Where does Father see the ghosts?
(a) In the field.
(b) Near the temple.
(c) By the well.
(d) In the house.

5. Where does Kersi begin to feel as part of the crowds again in Bombay?
(a) Near Flora Fountain.
(b) During the train ride.
(c) On the bus he catches.
(d) At home in Firozsha Baag.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Francis's job in Firozsha Baag?

2. What nickname does Pesi's ability to break wind at will earn him?

3. Who does Mrs. Maha-Lepate arrange an appointment with for Sarosh?

4. in "Lend Me Your Light," what do tiffin carriers deliver to the school?

5. What does Nariman do to ensure that Jehangir will hear the rest of the Sarosh story?

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