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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nariman deal with Coomy's ranting?
(a) He ignores her.
(b) He is quietly sarcastic.
(c) He yells back at her.
(d) He is meekly obedient.

2. In a flashback, Nariman recalls a person who makes him happy. Who is it?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Roxana.
(c) Yasmin.
(d) Coomy.

3. What happens as the Chenoys wait at the bus stop?
(a) Yezad is beaten and robbed.
(b) They are accosted by a pair of drunks.
(c) Murad and Jehangir get in a fight.
(d) Roxana is abducted.

4. What is the subject of the argument between Roxana and Coomy?
(a) Money.
(b) Jehangir's behavior.
(c) Murad's behavior.
(d) Religion.

5. What is Nariman's occupation?
(a) He is a retired professor.
(b) He is a retired musician.
(c) He is an active professor.
(d) He is a part-time teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is characteristic of the Shiv Sena?

2. What is the alternative name suggested for Bombay?

3. What is the predominant mood of the dinner party?

4. How long will Nariman have to care for his foot?

5. What relation is Roxana to Jal and Coomy?

(see the answer key)

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