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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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).

2. What do Roshan and Darius take with them to school as a fundraiser?
(a) Newspapers.
(b) Old tires.
(c) Pennies.
(d) Candy bars.

3. As described in Chapter 4, what is Gustad's destination on the day he gets on the wrong bus?
(a) The municipal building.
(b) Khodadad Building.
(c) Churchgate.
(d) The House of Cages.

4. For what book is Gustad searching in Chapter 7?
(a) Foxe's Book of Martyrs.
(b) The Complete Works of William Shakespeare.
(c) Grey's Anatomy.
(d) The Odyssey.

5. In Chapter 9, Part 3, what is filling the compound when Gustad wakes up in the morning?
(a) Crows.
(b) Gnats.
(c) Stray dogs.
(d) Frogs.

6. What sport does Gustad's grandmother love?
(a) Boxing.
(b) Golf.
(c) Football.
(d) Wrestling.

7. Which of the families in the Khodadad Building has five young children?
(a) The Bilimorias.
(b) The Pataskias.
(c) The Rabadis.
(d) The Kutpitias.

8. According to Gustad's memories in Chapter 4, what are he and young Sohrab going to eat at K. Rustom & Co.?
(a) Steak.
(b) Waffles.
(c) Pistachio ice cream.
(d) Gelatto.

9. What habit does Mr. Madon have?
(a) Cursing.
(b) Taking snuff.
(c) Drinking coffee.
(d) Drinking beer.

10. Who is Gustad writing to at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) His father.
(b) Major Bilimoria.
(c) Dinshawji.
(d) Malcolm.

11. In Chapter 7, when does Gustad visit the Chor Bazaar?
(a) Sunday evening.
(b) Friday afternoon.
(c) Thursday afternoon.
(d) Saturday morning.

12. At the end of Chapter 2, what is looking in the Nobles' window?
(a) Three rats.
(b) The security guard.
(c) Two crows.
(d) Tehmul.

13. What does Dr. Paymaster think is making Roshan ill in Chapter 11?
(a) Cancer.
(b) A virus.
(c) A food allergy.
(d) Diabetes.

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

15. What comes every day after sunset in Chapter 6?
(a) The butcher.
(b) Dinshawji.
(c) Mosquitoes.
(d) Tehmul.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many rupees come in Major Bilimoria's package?

2. What is the name of Miss Kutpitia's nephew?

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

4. Where is Gustad sitting when Chapter 10 opens?

5. How many apartments does the Khodadad Building have?

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