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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lend Me Your Light.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Viraf's and Kersi's private signal sound like?
(a) A yodel.
(b) Knuckles cracking.
(c) A bird song.
(d) Finger-snapping.

2. Why would Tehmina curse anyone who passes in front of her early in the morning as she faces the rising sun?
(a) She might trip over them.
(b) They would block the sunlight.
(c) She is grumpy in the morning.
(d) They would pollute her prayers.

3. What happens to Navjeet by Percy's account?
(a) He murders one of the money-lenders.
(b) He steals the seed money.
(c) He is murdered.
(d) He returns to Bombay for good.

4. What does Mamajii always try to give Kersi to eat?
(a) Candy.
(b) Tasty, spicy snacks.
(c) Vitamins.
(d) Undercooked foods.

5. Why does Jaakaylee sleep outside the flat after the Christmas midnight mass?
(a) The weather is always pleasant.
(b) She has no key.
(c) It is a neighborhood custom.
(d) Everyone else does it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What infection does Kersi suffer the last night before his flight to Toronto?

2. Where does Kersi begin to feel as part of the crowds again in Bombay?

3. What words does Kersi have trouble expressing?

4. Where is Kersi's favorite spot to be?

5. Why does Jaakaylee ring the doorbell after the midnight mass?

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