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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the Nobles keep their medicines?
(a) In the bathroom.
(b) Under Gustad's bed.
(c) In the sideboard.
(d) In a kitchen cabinet.

2. In Chapter 4, how much does the water seller want for two glasses of water?
(a) 12 naye paise.
(b) 20 naye paise.
(c) 40 naye paise.
(d) 16 naye paise.

3. As mentioned in Chapter 5, what play does young Sohrab direct in the Khodadad Building?
(a) King Lear.
(b) Macbeth.
(c) Hamlet.
(d) Othello.

4. What does Dilnavaz put in the water to disinfect it?
(a) Chlorine.
(b) Hydrogen peroxide.
(c) Potassium permanganate.
(d) Bleach.

5. As Mr. Madon mentions in Chapter 7, how much time does Gustad take off work directly after his accident?
(a) Three months.
(b) Six months.
(c) Fourteen weeks.
(d) Six weeks.

6. In Chapter 10, how much money does Gustad decide to deposit in the bank each day?
(a) 100 rupees.
(b) 1,000,000 rupees.
(c) 10,000 rupees.
(d) None.

7. What do the Nobles put on their insect bites?
(a) Benadryl.
(b) Neosporin.
(c) Calamine lotion.
(d) Odomos.

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

9. In Chapter 4, how many pieces of chicken are left over after dinner?
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Nine.

10. With what does Gustad threaten to beat Sohrab in Chapter 4?
(a) His fists.
(b) A belt.
(c) A switch.
(d) A yardstick.

11. In Chapter 11, what does Dr. Paymaster say the doll needs?
(a) A cookie.
(b) A husband.
(c) A college education.
(d) An antibiotic.

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

13. At the end of Chapter 8, who leaves the Noble home?
(a) Sohrab.
(b) Dilnavaz.
(c) Darius.
(d) Gustad.

14. Wait does Peerbhoy Panwalla sell?
(a) Tea.
(b) Paan.
(c) Bread.
(d) Milk.

15. Who reminds Miss Kutpitia of her nephew?
(a) Roshan.
(b) Sohrab.
(c) Dilnavaz.
(d) Gustad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What health problem does Roshan have?

2. What is the name of Mr. Rabadi's dog?

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

4. What is the name of the character whom Gustad's children call Major Uncle?

5. Where does Major Bilimoria's letter come from?

(see the answer keys)

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