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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 beginning of Chapter 5, who cooks a meal for Ibrahim and Joseph?
(a) Minnie.
(b) Tusker.
(c) Mrs. Bhoolabhoy.
(d) Lucy.

2. What does Ibrahim explain to Joseph about the job?
(a) Lucy plays around on her husband.
(b) Lucy is a whiz at bridge.
(c) If Ibrahim gets fired, so does Joseph.
(d) Tusker is a heavy drinker.

3. What is Ibrahim afraid of if Tusker dies?
(a) That he will have to move to England with Lucy.
(b) That Lucy will die.
(c) That Lucy will be broke.
(d) That Lucy will go home.

4. Who did Lucy call to help her the first time Tusker fell ill?
(a) Mrs. Bhoolabhoy.
(b) Ibrahim.
(c) Minnie.
(d) Mr. Bhoolabhoy.

5. When Mr. Bhoolabhoy visits Tusker, Ibrahim hears his telling Tusker about the new hotel in Ranpur. What is the name of the hotel?
(a) Desert Inn.
(b) Go-Go-Inn.
(c) Ranpur Hotel.
(d) Sheraton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year is it when the novel opens?

2. How does Tusker treat the new mali?

3. When Tusker dies, where is Lucy?

4. What happens to Ibraham the morning the letter is delivered?

5. What religion does Joseph practice?

(see the answer key)

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