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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what conversation topic does Sohrab get angry in Chapter 3?
(a) Dinshawji's daughter.
(b) Indira Gandhi's political leadership.
(c) Religion.
(d) The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT).

2. In Chapter 3, which of Gustad's friends comes for dinner?
(a) The bhaiya.
(b) Dinshawji.
(c) Major Bilimoria.
(d) Miss Kutpitia.

3. In the beginning of Chapter 15, what animal does Gustad compare Ghulam Mohammed to?
(a) A tiger.
(b) A wolverine.
(c) A cobra.
(d) A bulldog.

4. Where is Major Bilimoria in Chapter 15?
(a) Baghdad.
(b) Bombay.
(c) New Delhi.
(d) London.

5. How long are visitors normally allowed at the prison where Major Bilimoria is being held?
(a) Ten minutes.
(b) Thirty minutes.
(c) Two hours.
(d) One hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what animals does Gustad compare the soldiers he sees in the train station in Chapter 18?

2. What color ink is "used exclusively for inscribing greeting cards or white wedding gift envelopes"?

3. What season is it in Chapter 15?

4. In the first part of Chapter 9, on what subject is Cavasji yelling out the window?

5. In Chapter 4, how many pieces of chicken are left over after dinner?

(see the answer key)

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