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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Nariman help Jehangir go back to sleep when Jehangir is restless?
(a) He tells Jehangir to hold Nariman's hand.
(b) He tells Jehangir a story.
(c) He tells Jehangir to pray quietly.
(d) He sings Jehangir a lullaby.

3. What does Nariman observe as Coomy and Jal move him to Roxana's apartment?
(a) It is hard for them to hide their sadness at his leaving.
(b) It is hard for them to hide their eagerness to be rid of him.
(c) They are both eager to see him comfortable and cared for.
(d) They are both looking forward to seeing Roxana again.

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

5. What service does Jehangir provide for Nariman?
(a) He helps Nariman eat.
(b) He reads the paper to Nariman.
(c) He combs Nariman's hair.
(d) He helps Nariman find a place to lie down.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does Roxana's neighbor play?

2. Who does Coomy initially ask for help when Nariman is brought home with an injured ankle?

3. How would Mr. Kapur's action affect Yezad?

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

5. What does Nariman tell Roxana when she takes him in?

(see the answer key)

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