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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the predominant mood of the dinner party?
(a) Everyone focuses on the chldren.
(b) No one talks to anyone else.
(c) There is a lot of bickering.
(d) There is a lot of laughter.

2. Why do Coomy and Jal not want Nariman to go out alone?
(a) They are afraid he will run away.
(b) They are afraid he will not return in time for his birthday celebration.
(c) They are afraid he will get lost.
(d) They are afraid something will happen to him.

3. What is Roxana's first action for Nariman after he arrives at her home?
(a) She gives him a sponge bath.
(b) She gives him a good meal.
(c) She cleans his teeth.
(d) She puts him to bed.

4. What does Yezad do when Vilas tries to tell him about one of his recent clients?
(a) Yezad listens carefully so he can help Vilas.
(b) Yezad interrupts to talk about his own agenda.
(c) Yezad asks if they can talk about the client later.
(d) Yezad tells Vilas he should not interfere in his client's lives.

5. How much extra money does Roxana find in the budget envelopes?
(a) Sixty rupees.
(b) One hundred and eighty rupees.
(c) One hundred and twenty rupees.
(d) Forty five rupees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Roxana and Yezad most concerned about when it looks like Nariman will be staying with them for a while?

2. What does Yezad do when he comes to the fires temple?

3. What instrument does Roxana's neighbor play?

4. Which of the following is most true about Coomy?

5. How do the children react to Kapur?

(see the answer key)

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