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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the opening of Chapter 2, where is Bloxsaw?
(a) Being taken for a walk by Ibrahim.
(b) In the garden.
(c) Sleeping with Tusker.
(d) In the garage.

2. When Tusker dies, where is Lucy?
(a) At the hotel Shiraz, getting her hair done.
(b) Walking her dog.
(c) With Mrs. Bhoolabhoy arguing over the hotel bill.
(d) In the garden mowing the lawn.

3. What does Joseph do with the lawn mower?
(a) He paints it.
(b) He removes the blades.
(c) He cleans and adjusts the blades.
(d) He junks it for parts.

4. What do Tusker and Mr. Bhoolabhoy do together?
(a) They play bridge.
(b) They go to movies.
(c) They drink together.
(d) They walk together.

5. How does Tusker treat the new mali?
(a) He doesn't look or speak to him.
(b) He is very friendly.
(c) He yells at him for making noise.
(d) He treats him like a slave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ibrahim call Tusker?

2. Why does Mr. Bhoolabhoy like to drink with Tusker? What does Tusker know?

3. On the morning that the novel opens, what is Mr. Bhoolabhoy working on for his wife?

4. What are the Smalleys the last survivors of?

5. What does Joseph like to do for work?

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