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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Gustad's father's profession?
(a) Professor.
(b) Bookseller.
(c) Roofer.
(d) Carpet layer.

3. How does Tehmul earn some money?
(a) By shining shoes.
(b) By writing letters for people who cannot read.
(c) By selling newspapers.
(d) By catching rats and taking them to the pest control office.

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

5. How much does Madhiwalla Bonesetter charge for his services?
(a) Ten rupees.
(b) Nothing.
(c) One hundred rupees.
(d) Twenty paise.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long have Gustad and Dilnavaz been married?

2. Who is the Indian Tennyson of Chapter 3?

3. What type of demeanor does Dr. Paymaster have with his patients?

4. Which relative takes care of Tehmul?

5. In Chapter 10, which substance is NOT part of Dilnavaz's home remedy to rid Sohrab of his anger towards Gustad?

(see the answer key)

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