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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lend Me Your Light.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What becomes known throughout "Squatter" as Jehangir's nickname, given to him by Pesi?
(a) Teacher's Pet.
(b) Mama's Boy.
(c) Bulsara Bookworm.
(d) Jehangir the Janitor.

2. Where do Daddy and Kersi go at seven o'clock in the morning?
(a) To get a haircut.
(b) Visit Viraf's father.
(c) To play cricket.
(d) To get chai at the Irani restaurant.

3. What is Dr. Mody's favorite activity?
(a) Reading Shakespeare.
(b) Stamp collecting.
(c) Playing violin.
(d) Listening to Mozart.

4. What is Gajra notorious for?
(a) Breaking dishes.
(b) Lying.
(c) Stealing.
(d) Tardiness.

5. What does Nariman expect to hear from the boys at suspenseful parts of his stories?
(a) Laughter.
(b) Guesses as to what happens next.
(c) Questions as to what comes next.
(d) The answers to his questions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Mody do to reward Jehangir for collecting new stamps?

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

3. Why does Jaakaylee ring the doorbell after the midnight mass?

4. Why does the chasniwalla kill Dhunjisha?

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

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