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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens as the Chenoys wait at the bus stop?
(a) Yezad is beaten and robbed.
(b) Murad and Jehangir get in a fight.
(c) They are accosted by a pair of drunks.
(d) Roxana is abducted.

2. What does Jehangir reveal to his family that he wants to write a book about?
(a) The Chenoy and Vakeel families.
(b) Religious practices.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) About Bombay.

3. What is Jal's concern about leaving his father at Roxana's?
(a) He thinks it is the best option they have.
(b) He wonders how Yezad will react to having Narinam around.
(c) He wonders if Nariman will resent Jal and Coomy for moving him.
(d) He wonders how it will affect family relationships.

4. What is the alternative name suggested for Bombay?
(a) Mumbawi.
(b) Mambo.
(c) Nunbai.
(d) Mumbai.

5. How does the doctor treat Nariman's injury at the hospital?
(a) He tells Nariman not to walk on that foot for a week.
(b) He decides no treatment is necessary.
(c) He puts a cast on Nariman's ankle.
(d) He bandages Nariman's ankle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is characteristic of the Shiv Sena?

2. What is Coomy's first concern after getting rid of Nariman?

3. Why are Jehangir and Murad excited about having Nariman stay with them?

4. What is Yezad's attitude toward religion?

5. Why does Coomy request that Phoola Phoola clean her room first?

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