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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Korshedbai end up taking from Kashmira?
(a) The rent money.
(b) Her dignity.
(c) Her baby.
(d) A parrot cage.

2. Who are Patla Babu and Jhaaria Babu?
(a) Teachers.
(b) Street peddlers.
(c) Schoolboys.
(d) Beggars.

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

4. What new game does Pesi invent in Firozsha Baag?
(a) Chase-the-dog.
(b) Catch-a-rat.
(c) Stoning-the-cats.
(d) Spit-in-the-yard.

5. What does Boman do to encourage helpful advice from Rustomji?
(a) He pays him off.
(b) He pleads.
(c) He compliments him.
(d) He threatens his intelligence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religion does Jaakaylee follow?

2. What does Najamai smell in her kitchen upon returning to it after the theft?

3. What subject is Nariman's first story of the evening about?

4. Why does Jaakaylee leave her hometown to come to Bombay?

5. What has Kersi wanted to do ever since primary school?

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