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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Paying Guests.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kersi use his cricket bat for now?
(a) Punishing students.
(b) Practice.
(c) Nothing at all.
(d) Killing rats.

2. How many sections is the story,"The Collectors" divided into?
(a) Six.
(b) Two.
(c) Eight.
(d) Four.

3. Why is it that Khorshedbai does not get rid of her noisy bangles in "The Paying Guests?"
(a) The elegent look they give her.
(b) They announce her presence.
(c) For the money they are worth.
(d) Not to offend Ardessar.

4. Which voice is the story, "The Ghost of Firozsha Baag," written in?
(a) Unreliable narrator.
(b) Second person.
(c) Third person.
(d) First person.

5. What school degree does Mr. Karani hold?
(a) B.Com.
(b) Ph.D.
(c) None.
(d) CA.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Daulat purchase from one of the vendors in the Firozsha Baag?

2. What does Jaakaylee give up doing on Fridays to help discourage the ghost from visiting?

3. What is the three-monkeys principle?

4. What does Daulat discover between the bedpost and the floor as she sprays for bedbugs?

5. What does Dr. Mody do to Pesi when he catches him being mean to Jehangir?

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