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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Coomy and Jal do at home to keep Nariman from coming back?
(a) They set fire to Nariman's room.
(b) They destroy the ceilings.
(c) They leave on an extended vacation.
(d) They change the locks.

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

4. Which of the following best describes the home Roxana and her family live in?
(a) A quiet two-room flat in an old but clean building.
(b) A comfortable flat in a well-kept building.
(c) A roomy two-bedroom flat in a new building.
(d) A crowded two-room flat in a decaying building.

5. 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 uses it for his own bed.
(d) He makes Nariman sleep on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Husain do when he is having a "good" day?

2. How long will Nariman have to care for his foot?

3. Why can Husain only work part time?

4. What does Nariman offer to do to help Jehangir?

5. What happens the first time Nariman attempts to walk when he gets back to Roxana's?

(see the answer key)

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