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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Ghost of Firozsha Baag.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Tehmina constantly smell of?
(a) Perfume.
(b) Garlic.
(c) Cloves.
(d) Curry.

3. Why does the chasniwalla kill Dhunjisha?
(a) He is deemed a maniac.
(b) He is caught stealing silver trays.
(c) He is full of sin.
(d) He is extremely jealous.

4. What stops the ghost from visiting, according to Jaakaylee?
(a) Her confession to the priest.
(b) Cajetan.
(c) The cockroaches.
(d) The noises she makes to scare it.

5. Why does Jaakaylee ring the doorbell after the midnight mass?
(a) She has fallen down the steps.
(b) Because of the bhoot.
(c) She has a nightmare.
(d) Her body hurts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the sole Muslim neighbor chat with Tehmina?

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

3. Who cries out, "Help! Oh quickly! Thief!"?

4. Who is the first character introduced in the story, "One Sunday?"

5. What happens to Rustomji that angers him when he departs the A-1 bus?

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