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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What relation are Murad and Jehangir to Nariman?
(a) They are his foster children.
(b) They are his stepchildren.
(c) They are his son and daughter.
(d) They are his grandchildren.

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

4. How does Jal explain the constant hammering that Yezad asks about?
(a) He says it is their crazy neighbor.
(b) He says it is the apartment manager.
(c) He says it is the neighbor's children playing.
(d) He says their neighbor is a carpenter.

5. Why does Phoola Phoola quit?
(a) Nariman is too mean to her.
(b) Nariman has had a bowel movement in his bed.
(c) Coomy is too mean to her.
(d) The whole apartment is too filthy to clean.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Yezad's attitude toward religion?

2. What does Nariman have when he returns from his walk on the evening of his birthday?

3. Nariman exhibits symptoms of the early stages of what disease?

4. What excuse does Coomy give for not having told Roxana about the accident?

5. What is characteristic of the Shiv Sena?

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