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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Yezad not want Kapur to pay the Shiv Sena?
(a) Yezad knows the Shiv Sena will never get enough.
(b) Yezad wants Kapur to stand up for himself.
(c) Yezad wants Kapur to run for office.
(d) Yezad knows Kapur cannot afford it.

2. What do Coomy and Jal do at home to keep Nariman from coming back?
(a) They set fire to Nariman's room.
(b) They change the locks.
(c) They destroy the ceilings.
(d) They leave on an extended vacation.

3. What excuse does Coomy give for not having told Roxana about the accident?
(a) She knows Roxana did not have room to care for her father.
(b) She knows Roxana would blame her for letting Nariman get hurt.
(c) She knows Roxana would insist on taking care of Nariman.
(d) She said Roxana is too busy with her family to have time for Nariman.

4. Which of the following is not part of the special greeting Murad and Jehangir share with Nariman?
(a) Feeling his chin.
(b) Asking to see his teeth.
(c) A kiss on the cheek.
(d) Feeling his bald head.

5. What service does Jehangir provide for Nariman?
(a) He helps Nariman eat.
(b) He reads the paper to Nariman.
(c) He helps Nariman find a place to lie down.
(d) He combs Nariman's hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Husain do when he is having a "good" day?

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

3. What does Yezad tell Vilas he is troubled about?

4. What do Coomy and Jal hear Nariman doing whenever they pass the room he stays in while his ankle heals?

5. What does Nariman encourage Roxana and Yezad to do to help their financial situation?

(see the answer key)

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