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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Ghost of Firozsha Baag.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religion does Jaakaylee follow?
(a) She is Muslim.
(b) She is Parsi.
(c) She is Hindu.
(d) She is Catholic.

2. Why does Jaakaylee leave her hometown to come to Bombay?
(a) To attend college.
(b) For a job.
(c) To get married.
(d) To escape her family.

3. What would Rustomji not permit Mehroo to have in their new home as husband and wife?
(a) A separate "unclean" room.
(b) Dentures.
(c) New linens.
(d) Colorful clothing.

4. Who cries out, "Help! Oh quickly! Thief!"?
(a) Tehmina.
(b) Francis.
(c) Silloo.
(d) Najamai.

5. Which voice is the story, "The Ghost of Firozsha Baag," written in?
(a) Second person.
(b) Third person.
(c) First person.
(d) Unreliable narrator.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Francis teach Kersi to do?

2. What causes Rustomji to forget the bathroom leak and feel better?

3. In the story, "Auspicious Occasion," what does Rustomji do for a living?

4. What used to make Kersi very happy to go up to Najamai's flat?

5. What does Kersi read to cure himself of the blues?

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