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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Coomy confess to Jal about caring for their father?
(a) She says she hates the work of caring for him.
(b) She says she knows Nariman likes Roxana better.
(c) She says she hates that he is dependent upon them.
(d) She says wishes they had a better relationship.

2. What does Jehangir reveal to his family that he wants to write a book about?
(a) Religious practices.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) The Chenoy and Vakeel families.
(d) About Bombay.

3. Who goes to help Nariman when he asks for the urinal?
(a) No one.
(b) Jehangir.
(c) Yezad.
(d) Murad.

4. What is Roxana's advice to Jehangir about writing a book?
(a) He should only write the truth.
(b) He should not write about his own family.
(c) He should be careful not to hurt anyone's feelings.
(d) He should only write nice things.

5. How did Kapur react to Yezad's story in Chapter 15?
(a) He complimented Yezad on a job well done.
(b) He went into a rage and destroyed his window displays.
(c) He decided to do nothing immediately.
(d) He closed the store to avoid any more problems.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dr. Tarapore's impending visit affect Nariman?

2. What instrument does Roxana's neighbor play?

3. What is Kapur's justification for not being treated like a common person?

4. Why are Jehangir and Murad excited about having Nariman stay with them?

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

(see the answer key)

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