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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nariman encourage Roxana and Yezad to do to help their financial situation?
(a) Ask Coomy and Jal to turn over his savings account.
(b) Take him back to his own home where Coomy and Jal live.
(c) Sell their home and move into his old home with Coomy and Jal.
(d) Put him in a nursing home.

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

3. What opportunity does one of the customers present to Yezad?
(a) To leave his job and take a better one.
(b) To pad the bill and make extra money.
(c) To receive an extra shipment without paying for it.
(d) To receive protection from the rioters.

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

5. Which of the following is not part of the special greeting Murad and Jehangir share with Nariman?
(a) A kiss on the cheek.
(b) Asking to see his teeth.
(c) Feeling his bald head.
(d) Feeling his chin.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Mr. Kapur passionate about collecting?

3. How are Murad and Jehangir instructed to act when they arrive at Nariman's home?

4. Because of her many rules and constant crabbing, Nariman thinks Coomy is best suited for which of the following positions?

5. What is Yezad's reaction to the customer's offer?

(see the answer key)

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