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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tehmina think the Boyces do to Najamai?
(a) Offer her their fridge to use.
(b) Take advantage of her generosity.
(c) Help her whenever possible.
(d) Rob her flat.

2. What does one man in line to see Bhagwan Baba tell the others most definitely signifies something?
(a) When the sun goes down.
(b) The bench-swing on the veranda.
(c) Bhagwan Bab's white pyjamas.
(d) When Bhagwan Baba removes his sunglasses.

3. What did Francis teach Kersi to do?
(a) Shoot marbles.
(b) Play cricket.
(c) Fly kites.
(d) Open locks.

4. What does Kersi read to cure himself of the blues?
(a) Books of poetry.
(b) The Trilogy of the Rings.
(c) Sherlock Holmes mysteries.
(d) Enid Blyton books.

5. What does Rustomji do to appease the crowd that wants to hurt him?
(a) He tells them his life story.
(b) He runs around in circles.
(c) He gives them money.
(d) He removes his dentures.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why would Tehmina curse anyone who passes in front of her early in the morning as she faces the rising sun?

2. What does Rustomji enjoy watching each morning, though he does it surreptitiously?

3. Why does Dr. Mody stop inviting Jehangir to come over?

4. Where does Jehangir end up sleeping after his date with Behroze at her home?

5. What did Minocher wear to Sarosh-Sid's wedding when the groom did not wish to wear it?

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