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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who did Nariman's family arrange for him to marry?
(a) Roxana.
(b) Yasmin.
(c) Lucy.
(d) An unnamed woman.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the cleaning woman awaken Coomy?

2. What is the alternative name suggested for Bombay?

3. What does Coomy use to clean Nariman's teeth?

4. What is the predominant mood of the dinner party?

5. What is characteristic of the Shiv Sena?

(see the answer key)

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