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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What prompts Roxana to change her mind about taking her father in?
(a) Coomy says Nariman is waiting outside in an ambulance.
(b) Coomy says Nariman is looking forward to being with Roxana's family.
(c) Roxana really misses her father and wants him near.
(d) Roxana realizes all Coomy's reasons are good ones.

2. How does Roxana react when Yezad tells her he has lost all their money?
(a) She makes him try to get it back.
(b) She is stunned and cannot speak.
(c) She makes him leave the house.
(d) She forgives him.

3. Which of the following seems most sensitive to Nariman's needs?
(a) Coomy.
(b) Yezad.
(c) Jal.
(d) Roxana.

4. How does Coomy hope to combat the smell of Nariman's bowel movements?
(a) She turns on his ceiling fan.
(b) She makes him go outside.
(c) She holds her nose.
(d) She opens all the windows.

5. What does Jehangir propose to Murad on their way to school?
(a) That they give their books to someone who needs them.
(b) That they sell their lunches.
(c) That they trade their books for food.
(d) That they sell their textbooks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Coomy initially ask for help when Nariman is brought home with an injured ankle?

2. How long does Nariman stay in the hospital?

3. What is Mr. Kapur passionate about collecting?

4. What offer does Roxana make when Coomy mentions moving their father to Roxana's?

5. What opportunity does one of the customers present to Yezad?

(see the answer key)

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