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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Ghulam Mohammed, who can Gustad leave messages with?
(a) Dr. Paymaster.
(b) Peerbhoy Paanwalla.
(c) Hydraulic Hema.
(d) Mr. Madon.

2. Which relative takes care of Tehmul?
(a) His parents.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His brother.
(d) His sister-in-law.

3. What does the sign outside Dr. Paymaster's office say?
(a) Dr. Zhivago.
(b) Dr. Ananias.
(c) Dr. Lord.
(d) Dr. Paymaster.

4. Where does Miss Kutpitia get her food?
(a) The New Delhi Co-op.
(b) The corner grocery.
(c) The Ratan Tata Institute.
(d) The supermarket.

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

6. Who yells at the bhaiya in Chapter 1?
(a) Dilnavaz.
(b) Gustad.
(c) Roshan.
(d) Miss Kutpitia.

7. What is the prize for the raffle at Roshan's school, as discussed in Chapter 6?
(a) A pearl necklace.
(b) A doll.
(c) A copy of The Wind in the Willows.
(d) A jumprope.

8. What type of food does Malcolm teach Gustad to buy?
(a) Pork.
(b) Beef.
(c) Lettuce.
(d) Cheese.

9. According to Major Bilimoria's letter in Chapter 8, whose advice should Gustad forget?
(a) Indira Gandhi.
(b) Macbeth.
(c) Ghulam Mohammed.
(d) Iago.

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

11. What nickname does Dinshawji have for his wife?
(a) The bearer of divine gifts.
(b) The domestic vulture.
(c) The domestic bear.
(d) The domestic goddess.

12. What is the name of the Nobles' family doctor?
(a) Dr. Crawford.
(b) Dr. Laird.
(c) Dr. Bonesetter.
(d) Dr. Paymaster.

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

14. In what area does young Sohrab not possess any talent, as noted in Chapter 5?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Studying insects.
(c) Math.
(d) Sports.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many apartments does the Khodadad Building have?

2. As mentioned in Chapter 5, what play does young Sohrab direct in the Khodadad Building?

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

4. In addition to Dilnavaz, who witnesses Gustad opening the parcel in Chapter 8?

5. Who catches the escaped chicken in Chapter 2?

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