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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Gustad buy meat, as did his father before him?
(a) The village square.
(b) Crawford Market.
(c) A small farm on the outskirts of the city.
(d) House of Cages.

2. What musical instrument does Gustad's mother play?
(a) Piano.
(b) Mandolin.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Violin.

3. What is Major Bilimoria's last gift to Gustad?
(a) A bottle of Hercules XXX rum.
(b) A deck of cards.
(c) A pair of Birkenstock sandals.
(d) A six-pack of beer.

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

5. Who pays the water seller in Chapter 4?
(a) No one.
(b) The taxi driver.
(c) Sohrab.
(d) Dinshawji.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who catches the escaped chicken in Chapter 2?

2. Who kills the chicken?

3. Who helps Gustad rescue some of his father's furniture from the bailiff?

4. What is the weather like on the day of Gustad's accident?

5. Who is the Indian Tennyson of Chapter 3?

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