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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 trade their books for food.
(c) That they sell their lunches.
(d) That they sell their textbooks.

2. How are Murad and Jehangir instructed to act when they arrive at Nariman's home?
(a) They are not given instructions.
(b) They are told to sit on the floor.
(c) They are told to sit like statues.
(d) They are told to play quietly.

3. How does the cleaning woman awaken Coomy?
(a) By coming into the room.
(b) By ringing the doorbell.
(c) By knocking on the door.
(d) By making too much noise.

4. How does Yezad use the item he borrowed from his neighbor Villie Cardmaster?
(a) He makes a tent on the balcony.
(b) He uses it to cover the windows.
(c) He makes Nariman sleep on it.
(d) He uses it for his own bed.

5. What type of school do Murad and Jehangir attend?
(a) An English-style school.
(b) A public school.
(c) A prep school.
(d) A private boys' school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Coomy get angry during the discussion about the cost of caring for Nariman?

2. Which of the following best describes the home Roxana and her family live in?

3. Why can Husain only work part time?

4. Who goes to help Nariman when he asks for the urinal?

5. Why does Jehangir go to visit Villie Cardmaster?

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