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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not part of the special greeting Murad and Jehangir share with Nariman?
(a) Asking to see his teeth.
(b) Feeling his bald head.
(c) A kiss on the cheek.
(d) Feeling his chin.

2. What does Yezad borrow from their neighbor Villie Cardmaster?
(a) An old blanket.
(b) An old tablecloth.
(c) An extra sheet.
(d) An extra bed.

3. Why does Coomy get angry during the discussion about the cost of caring for Nariman?
(a) She thinks Roxana is too critical of her.
(b) She says she is doing the best she can.
(c) She loves Nariman and doesn't want to lose him.
(d) She thinks Roxana is accusing her of stealing.

4. Which of the following is most true about Coomy?
(a) Coomy pretends she cares for others.
(b) Coomy pretends she doesn't mind cleaning up after her father.
(c) Coomy genuinely cares for others.
(d) Coomy is a cheerful and considerate person.

5. What argument does Coomy use to leave Nariman at Roxana's house a while longer?
(a) She and Jal do not have time for Nariman.
(b) His hospital visit would mean more ambulance rides.
(c) She and Jal are going on vacation.
(d) Nariman is much happier at Roxana's.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Roxana and her family arrive for dinner, what is Coomy's reaction?

2. Who is the subject of Nariman's flashbacks and dreams?

3. What does Nariman offer to do to help Jehangir?

4. How are Murad and Jehangir instructed to act when they arrive at Nariman's home?

5. How does Yezad get to work?

(see the answer key)

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