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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it that Nariman Hansotia cannot convince Rustomji to do?
(a) Hire a plumber to fix the toilet.
(b) Chip in money to paint the building's exterior.
(c) Replaster the inside of his apartment.
(d) Treat his wife better.

2. Who does Daulat's cousin, Moti, bring with her on her condolence visit?
(a) Her servant.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandchildren.
(d) Her husband.

3. Why doesn't Percy want to return to Bombay when Kersi returns for a visit?
(a) He is jealous of Kersi.
(b) Because of the money issues.
(c) He feels superior to his brother.
(d) Because Jamshed will be there.

4. In "Of White Hairs and Cricket," what is Daddy always searching for in the newspaper ads?
(a) Sales on toasters.
(b) Apartments.
(c) New clothes.
(d) A better job.

5. What is Sarosh's tone when he promises at a party to return to Bombay in ten years if he is not fully Canadian by then?
(a) Prayerful.
(b) Solemn.
(c) Serious.
(d) Joking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gajra notorious for?

2. What does Dr. Mody eagerly show Jehangir on Sunday morning?

3. Where does Father see the ghosts?

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

5. What does Daddy make Kersi do for him every Sunday?

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