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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has infuriated Mr. Rabadi in Chapter 17?
(a) Sohrab.
(b) Inspector Bamji.
(c) Major Bilimoria.
(d) Darius.

2. To what mystery man does Dinshawji compare Gustad in Chapter 12?
(a) Sherlock Holmes.
(b) Alfred Hitchcock.
(c) MacGyver.
(d) Arthur Conan Doyle.

3. What is the subject of the newspaper article that Dinshawji gives Gustad in Chapter 13?
(a) Madhiwalla Bonesetter.
(b) The CIA.
(c) Major Bilimoria.
(d) Mr. Madon.

4. Who, along with Dr. Paymaster, leads the march?
(a) Hydraulic Hema.
(b) Major Bilimoria.
(c) Peerbhoy Panwalla.
(d) Ghulam Mohammed.

5. What weapon does Hydraulic Hema wield in Chapter 22?
(a) A tread-cutting tool.
(b) A quarterstaff.
(c) A switchblade.
(d) A pistol.

6. What song does Roshan first sing for Dinshawji in Chapter 13?
(a) "You Are My Sunshine."
(b) "Three Blind Mice."
(c) "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star."
(d) "Two Little Eyes."

7. What type of dog does Mr. Rabadi have?
(a) An English bull terrier.
(b) A Pomeranian.
(c) A cocker spaniel.
(d) A labrador retriever.

8. What sound is present in the first sentence of Chapter 13?
(a) A mandolin.
(b) Birds singing.
(c) An air raid siren.
(d) Thunder.

9. Who visits Dilnavaz in Part 4 of Chapter 21?
(a) Sister Constance.
(b) Hydraulic Hema.
(c) Sohrab.
(d) Her mother.

10. Which religious figure does the sidewalk artist first draw on the stone wall?
(a) Zarathustra.
(b) Christ.
(c) Buddha.
(d) Trimurti.

11. At the end of Chapter 16, what time does Gustad arrive home?
(a) 2:00 AM.
(b) Noon.
(c) 9:00 PM.
(d) 11:30 PM.

12. Whose window is lit up during the blackout in Chapter 20?
(a) Inspector Bamji's.
(b) Tehmul's.
(c) Gustad's.
(d) Mr. Rabadi's.

13. Who is the "other patient" to whom Dr. Paymaster refers in Chapter 20?
(a) New York.
(b) Baghdad.
(c) Bangladesh.
(d) London.

14. Which character does Gustad unexpectedly see at Crawford Market in Chapter 15?
(a) Malcolm.
(b) Sohrab.
(c) His father.
(d) Mr. Madon.

15. What does Dr. Paymaster carry during the march?
(a) A flashlight.
(b) His medical bag.
(c) A gun.
(d) A walking stick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Major Bilimoria in Chapter 15?

2. Who does Gustad send to get Dr. Paymaster in Chapter 22?

3. What painkiller does the hospital staff give Dinshawji before he dies?

4. How much extra milk does Dilnavaz request of the bhaiya?

5. What month is it in Chapter 18?

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