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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can Husain only work part time?
(a) He is a victim of earlier riots.
(b) He is physically challenged.
(c) He goes to school.
(d) He has another job.

2. What does Coomy use to clean Nariman's teeth?
(a) Toilet bowl cleaner.
(b) Laundry detergent.
(c) Dishwashing liquid.
(d) Toothpaste.

3. How does Jal explain the constant hammering that Yezad asks about?
(a) He says it is their crazy neighbor.
(b) He says it is the neighbor's children playing.
(c) He says their neighbor is a carpenter.
(d) He says it is the apartment manager.

4. How does the doctor treat Nariman's injury at the hospital?
(a) He puts a cast on Nariman's ankle.
(b) He bandages Nariman's ankle.
(c) He decides no treatment is necessary.
(d) He tells Nariman not to walk on that foot for a week.

5. Which of the following seems most sensitive to Nariman's needs?
(a) Roxana.
(b) Jal.
(c) Yezad.
(d) Coomy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Kapur do when he learns that Husain is unable to work?

2. What does Nariman want Coomy to bring to the table as she prepares for his birthday dinner?

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

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

5. Who did Nariman's family arrange for him to marry?

(see the answer key)

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