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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Condolence Visit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has a long white beard, has a paunch and is nearly seventy-five years old?
(a) Daaruk Gupta.
(b) Dustoor Dhunjisha.
(c) Fahad Singh.
(d) Jaabir Malik.

2. What used to make Kersi very happy to go up to Najamai's flat?
(a) Chasing creatures.
(b) Seeing Najamai's daughters.
(c) Seeing the fridge.
(d) The coolness of the fridge.

3. What does Mehroo do at the entrance of her home to honor the holiday?
(a) Light a candle.
(b) Plant colorful flowers.
(c) Make chalk designs.
(d) Put out a religious figure.

4. How much does Daulat sell the pugree for?
(a) One hundred rupees.
(b) Five hundred rupees.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Ten rupees.

5. What does Rustomji enjoy watching each morning, though he does it surreptitiously?
(a) Mehroo getting dressed.
(b) Television shows.
(c) Gajra adjusting her sari.
(d) The traffic outside.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jaakaylee sleep outside the flat after the Christmas midnight mass?

2. Why does Rustomji shout at the boys of Firozsha Baag?

3. What does Daulat do once she is alone after Moti and Najamai leave?

4. What is Francis's job in Firozsha Baag?

5. What did Daulat's grandmother's death inadvertently introduce to several boys in the Baag?

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