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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Dr. Paymaster think is making Roshan ill in Chapter 11?
2. What type of food does Malcolm teach Gustad to buy?
3. What nickname does Dinshawji have for his wife?
4. Who eventually succeeds in breaking up the argument between Gustad and Sohrab in Chapter 4?
5. In Chapter 7, when does Gustad visit the Chor Bazaar?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Gustad normally spend his lunch hour?
2. Why does Miss Kutpitia recommend that Dilnavaz use Tehmul to divert the black magic from Sohrab? How does Dilnavaz respond?
3. How does Dinshawji interact with Laurie Coutino, and for what purpose?
4. What foods does Dilnavaz cook for Roshan's birthday dinner, and how do her family members and Dinshawji enjoy them?
5. Why does Dinshawji have bad breath, and what treatments has he tried in the past? What treatment does he use now?
6. What causes the crowd surrounding Gustad's accident to come to a heated debate with regard to the water seller?
7. Why is Dilnavaz upset that Gustad took tea with Ghulam Mohammed at the bookstall?
8. Describe the omen that causes Miss Kutpitia not to be able to come to dinner.
9. Why does Tehmul want to talk with Gustad so urgently in Chapter 8?
10. What happens to Miss Kutpitia's brother and nephew, and how does it affect Miss Kutpitia?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain the relationship between character and plot in the conflict between Gustad and Sohrab.
Essay Topic 2
How does the conflict between Gustad, Major Bilimoria, and Ghulam Mohammed conclude? Do you think the conflict resolves, or does it simply stop happening? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
Choose two unrelated symbols from the novel and compare and contrast them. Try to draw some connections between them, even if none are readily apparent.
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