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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Bhoolabhoy feel about Tusker?
(a) She thinks he is too proud.
(b) She does not care for him.
(c) She thinks he is too skinny.
(d) She is not responsible for his health.

2. What kind of mood is Tusker in on his birthday?
(a) He fired Ibrahim.
(b) A good mood.
(c) Quiet.
(d) A bad mood.

3. Who was Lucy's friend where she worked in England?
(a) Susy.
(b) Martha Price.
(c) Mrs. Bhoolabhoy.
(d) Susy's mother.

4. After Tusker's death, when Lucy wakes in the middle of the night, who is still there looking after her?
(a) Dr. Mitra.
(b) Father Sebastian.
(c) Susy.
(d) Ibrahim, Minnie and Joseph.

5. Where did Lucy and Tusker live before Pankot?
(a) London.
(b) Calcutta.
(c) Mudpore, India.
(d) Ranpur.

6. Who pays the mali?
(a) Father Sebastian.
(b) Mr. Bhoolabhoy.
(c) Ibriham.
(d) Tusker.

7. What does Tusker to at the holiday party with the children?
(a) He plays with them and throws colored powder on them.
(b) He plays hide and seek with them.
(c) He sings with them.
(d) He reads the Holi story to them.

8. What does Mrs. Bhoolabhoy want to put in the letter to Tusker?
(a) To fire their mali.
(b) To come to dinner.
(c) To look for other accommodations.
(d) To fire Ibrahim.

9. After his argument with his wife, Mr. Bhoolabhoy heads to the church. Where does he stop first?
(a) The photographer's.
(b) The bazaar to get a new shaving stick.
(c) To buy flowers for the church.
(d) To Lucy's to see if she needs a ride.

10. The night before the dinner for Father Sebastian, what is Lucy going to fix for dinner?
(a) Rice.
(b) Omelettes.
(c) Pizza.
(d) Chicken curry.

11. Lucy returns home and is very hungry and wants Chicken Paulo, but Tusker wants something else. What does Tusker want to eat for lunch?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Beef.
(c) Chicken Paulo.
(d) Chicken.

12. What year did Tusker retire?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1947.

13. Who takes Tusker and Lucy home after the holiday party?
(a) Mrs. Bhoolabhoy.
(b) Ibrahim.
(c) Mr. Bhoolabhoy.
(d) Dr. Mitra.

14. What did Mr. Bhoolabhoy's father do for a living?
(a) He was a farmer.
(b) He was a servant.
(c) He ran a hotel.
(d) He was a train engineer.

15. How does Tusker describe his own behavior in the letter to Lucy?
(a) The longest male menopause ever.
(b) He blames her for his behavior.
(c) He accuses her of having an affair.
(d) He defends his behavior.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Lucy think Tusker's personality changed?

2. What does Tusker do to embarrass his wife when he attends church on Easter?

3. What will Mrs. Bhoolabhoy do to her husband if he does not write the letter?

4. What does Mr. Bhoolabhoy think the letter will do to Tusker?

5. As Joseph, Lucy and Mr. Bhoolabhoy are looking at a grave, who appears?

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