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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Nariman's family arrange for him to marry?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Yasmin.
(c) Roxana.
(d) An unnamed woman.

2. What does Edul say he must use to repair Nariman's room?
(a) Many coats of plaster.
(b) A steel girder.
(c) A new wood beam.
(d) Heavy aluminum panels.

3. What is Kapur's first step to becoming more like the common people?
(a) He sells his car.
(b) He gives his expensive clothes away.
(c) He sells his watch.
(d) He buys a train pass.

4. What does Miss Alvarez think of the position of homework monitor?
(a) It illustrates good citizenship.
(b) It illustrates responsibility.
(c) It illustrates maturity.
(d) It illustrates honesty.

5. What makes Roxana check on Nariman while he sleeps?
(a) She thinks he called her name.
(b) She thinks she hears him coughing.
(c) She thinks he needs help.
(d) She wants to be sure he is breathing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the children react to Kapur?

2. What arrangements are made for Nariman at Roxana's?

3. What offer does Roxana make when Coomy mentions moving their father to Roxana's?

4. Nariman exhibits symptoms of the early stages of what disease?

5. What does Nariman want Coomy to bring to the table as she prepares for his birthday dinner?

(see the answer key)

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