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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Nariman tell Roxana when she takes him in?
(a) He tells her he can't wait to get inside with her family.
(b) He tells her how good Coomy has been to him.
(c) He apologizes for being a burden.
(d) He tells her it was not his idea to come to her home.

4. What does Nariman want Coomy to bring to the table as she prepares for his birthday dinner?
(a) The good china.
(b) A picture of their mother.
(c) The everyday dishes.
(d) His special plate.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Roxana wish to talk to Coomy about when she goes to Chateau Felicity?

2. A few days after Nariman's return home, Dr. Tarapore is asked to do another x-ray. What does this one show?

3. What type of school do Murad and Jehangir attend?

4. What is the predominant mood of the dinner party?

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

(see the answer key)

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