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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the alternative name suggested for Bombay?
(a) Mumbai.
(b) Mumbawi.
(c) Nunbai.
(d) Mambo.

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

4. Because of her many rules and constant crabbing, Nariman thinks Coomy is best suited for which of the following positions?
(a) A headmistress.
(b) A professor.
(c) A nun.
(d) A military officer.

5. What happens the first time Nariman attempts to walk when he gets back to Roxana's?
(a) It goes very well.
(b) He stumbles, but manages to limp to the table.
(c) Nariman gives up once he puts his foot on the floor.
(d) His ankle breaks again.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Yezad not use Mr. Kapur's first name during work hours?

2. What argument does Coomy use to leave Nariman at Roxana's house a while longer?

3. What does Yezad give Villie for helping him with Matka?

4. What is the relationship of Coomy and Jal to Nariman?

5. What reason does Coomy give to convince Roxana to let her father move in?

(see the answer key)

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