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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a ghaton?
(a) An airplane pilot.
(b) A money-lender.
(c) A servant.
(d) A farmer.

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

3. What do Najamai and Moti first do when they realize the young man has come to see the purgree?
(a) Drop their tea.
(b) Scream.
(c) Exchange glances.
(d) Smile in approval.

4. What does Daulat do once she is alone after Moti and Najamai leave?
(a) Snuffs out the oil lamp.
(b) Goes to sleep.
(c) Regrets getting rid of the pugree.
(d) Cries.

5. What becomes a dream deferred for Minocher?
(a) Trying oxtail soup.
(b) Giving clothing to the poor.
(c) Eating frog's legs.
(d) Drinking Ostermilk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rustomji do to appease the crowd that wants to hurt him?

2. What does Mehroo see parked outside the fire-temple?

3. Where do the bai and seth go when they leave Jaakaylee to watch the children for the first time?

4. What does Daulat think she could have done if she had accepted the tape recorder?

5. What stops the ghost from visiting, according to Jaakaylee?

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