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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the wife of Sarpanch Muhammad Din, an old woman on the march?
(a) She starts collecting butterflies.
(b) She kisses Gibreel.
(c) She becomes young again.
(d) She dies.

2. How does Aeysha turn Mirza Saeed's offer to her favor?
(a) She convinces the pilgrims that Saeed is the Devil.
(b) She refuses to march any further.
(c) She tells the pilgrims to go home and she will continue alone.
(d) She tells the pilgrims that she will only go on if they all do.

3. What fills the zamindar, Mirza Saeed Akhtar, with lust as he stands on the veranda of his house?
(a) His wife, Mishal, taking her morning bath in the fountain
(b) A girl who is eating on his lawn and attracting the chameleon butterflies
(c) The ghost of Rekha dancing on his lawn
(d) The Empress Hind doing a sensual dance

4. What do the Sufyan girls think might be going on with Chamcha?
(a) They think he will return to normal in the south of France.
(b) They think he just has a hysterical deformity which will go away.
(c) They think he is projecting an image onto their minds.
(d) Because he is an actor, they think his appearance may just be makeup.

5. What is the name of the jumbo jet that explodes?
(a) Bambi
(b) Bastian
(c) Bostan
(d) Bombay

Short Answer Questions

1. What offer does Mirza Saeed make Aeysha as the people turn against her?

2. What is Saladin holding up when he appears in Rosa's hallway?

3. How does Anahita Sufyan apologize for calling Chamcha a freak?

4. Although Sufyan and Hind now live in a four-storey terraced house, what does she long for?

5. What is Saladin Chamcha's reaction to waking up on the beach?

(see the answer key)

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