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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nariman expect to hear from the boys at suspenseful parts of his stories?
(a) Guesses as to what happens next.
(b) Questions as to what comes next.
(c) The answers to his questions.
(d) Laughter.

2. Why does the chasniwalla kill Dhunjisha?
(a) He is full of sin.
(b) He is extremely jealous.
(c) He is deemed a maniac.
(d) He is caught stealing silver trays.

3. What does Tehmina constantly smell of?
(a) Cloves.
(b) Curry.
(c) Perfume.
(d) Garlic.

4. What is Percy's main interest in India?
(a) Accumulating luxury goods.
(b) Learning the rules for emigration.
(c) Charity work for farmers.
(d) The Taj-Mahal Hotel.

5. Where is Kersi's favorite spot to be?
(a) The cricket field.
(b) Viraf's third-floor balcony.
(c) Near Mamajii's spinning table.
(d) His own flat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Daulat's cousin, Moti, bring with her on her condolence visit?

2. What does Boman do to encourage helpful advice from Rustomji?

3. What is the only thing Jehangir's father has to say about Jehangir's relationship with the girl from college?

4. Why does Jehangir enjoy Nariman's story so much?

5. How much does Daulat sell the pugree for?

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