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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Daulat become relieved with Moti's conversation during the condolence visit?
(a) Moti simpy sits with Daulat.
(b) Moti tells Daulat some jokes.
(c) Moti leaves within moments of saying she is sorry.
(d) Moti forsakes the usual condolence questioning.

2. In the story, "Auspicious Occasion," what does Rustomji do for a living?
(a) He is a matchmaker.
(b) He is a banker.
(c) He is a lawyer.
(d) He is a businessman.

3. What causes Rustomji to forget the bathroom leak and feel better?
(a) Taking a bath.
(b) A visit to Nariman.
(c) Seeing Gajra.
(d) Calling the plumber.

4. Why does Jaakaylee sleep outside the flat after the Christmas midnight mass?
(a) The weather is always pleasant.
(b) She has no key.
(c) It is a neighborhood custom.
(d) Everyone else does it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brings Daulat a portable tape recorder?

2. How old is Jaakaylee?

3. What would Rustomji not permit Mehroo to have in their new home as husband and wife?

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

5. What does Mehroo do at the entrance of her home to honor the holiday?

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