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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Coomy answer Jal's concern about leaving their father with the Chenoy family?
(a) She says they had no choice.
(b) She says it was the best option.
(c) She expresses concern for Nariman's well-being.
(d) She says she regrets that it had to be done.

2. What are Roxana and Yezad most concerned about when it looks like Nariman will be staying with them for a while?
(a) Coomy and Jal's indifference to their father.
(b) The fact that Nariman is not healing.
(c) Their finances.
(d) The effect of Nariman's presence on their boys.

3. 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.

4. Why does Phoola Phoola quit?
(a) Coomy is too mean to her.
(b) The whole apartment is too filthy to clean.
(c) Nariman has had a bowel movement in his bed.
(d) Nariman is too mean to her.

5. What does Jal tell Roxana and Yezad would happen if he had his way about things?
(a) They would all live at Chateau Felicity.
(b) They would put Nariman in a nursing home.
(c) He would be able to give them more money.
(d) Roxana and Yezad would move to a larger place.

Short Answer Questions

1. What relation is Roxana to Jal and Coomy?

2. What arrangements are made for Nariman at Roxana's?

3. How does Yezad get to work?

4. What happens as the Chenoys wait at the bus stop?

5. What is Coomy preparing to do when Yezad and Roxana arrive at her home to discuss her concerns for Nariman?

(see the answer key)

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