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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Roxana check on Nariman while he sleeps?
(a) She thinks he called her name.
(b) She wants to be sure he is breathing.
(c) She thinks he needs help.
(d) She thinks she hears him coughing.

2. What arrangements are made for Nariman at Roxana's?
(a) He is put in a bed on the balcony.
(b) He is put in Jehangir's bed.
(c) He is given a cot of his own.
(d) He must share a bed with one of the boys.

3. What is Coomy's first concern after getting rid of Nariman?
(a) Getting rid of any sign that Nariman ever lived with her.
(b) Getting rid of the smells he left behind.
(c) Cleaning his room and readying it for his return.
(d) Making sure he has all he needs at Roxana's.

4. What does Jehangir have to do after putting old and wrinkled money in the budget envelopes?
(a) Carefully seal the envelopes.
(b) Wash his hands.
(c) He is not required to do anything.
(d) Ask his mother to double check the envelopes.

5. What reason does Coomy give to convince Roxana to let her father move in?
(a) She says it is only fair that they share responsibility.
(b) She says Nariman likes Roxana better.
(c) She says it will help avoid depression.
(d) She says Jal cannot take it any longer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Alvarez think of the position of homework monitor?

2. What are Yezad's plans for Nariman when Nariman's time with the Chenoys is over?

3. What prompts Roxana to change her mind about taking her father in?

4. Who goes to help Nariman when he asks for the urinal?

5. What kind of story does Vilas propose to write for his drama club?

(see the answer key)

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