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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nariman exhibits symptoms of the early stages of what disease?
(a) Alzheimer's.
(b) Parkinson's.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Tuberculosis.

2. What is the subject of the argument between Roxana and Coomy?
(a) Murad's behavior.
(b) Money.
(c) Jehangir's behavior.
(d) Religion.

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

4. What does Nariman have when he returns from his walk on the evening of his birthday?
(a) He has a limp and abrasions on his elbow and forearm.
(b) He has a broken arm.
(c) He has a black eye.
(d) He has a new cane.

5. What is characteristic of the Shiv Sena?
(a) They are radical conservatives.
(b) They have no political views.
(c) They are ultra liberals.
(d) They are loyal traditionalists.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens as the Chenoys wait at the bus stop?

2. What relation is Roxana to Jal and Coomy?

3. When Roxana and her family arrive for dinner, what is Coomy's reaction?

4. How does Coomy hope to combat the smell of Nariman's bowel movements?

5. In a flashback, Nariman recalls a person who makes him happy. Who is it?

(see the answer key)

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