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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Omar's mothers insist that he must never feel?
(a) Pride.
(b) Curiousity.
(c) Anger.
(d) Shame.

2. Of what is Bilquis habitually afraid?
(a) The Vinyl Theater.
(b) Excelsior.
(c) The Loo.
(d) The Lee.

3. After whom does the narrator name the hero of his story?
(a) The Great Poet of Persia.
(b) The Famous Doctor of Egypt.
(c) The Great Poet of India.
(d) The First Sultan of Arabia.

4. What significant event happens to the girls at their coming-out party?
(a) One of them becomes pregnant.
(b) They are kidnapped.
(c) They find their father's journal.
(d) One of them is killed.

5. How many daughters does Old Man Shakil have?
(a) Two.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is one of Farah Zoroaster's nicknames?

2. Who returns to Q as Omar is leaving it for Karachi?

3. How long after leaving Q for Karachi is Omar's brother born?

4. About whom would the narrator be writing if his novel were realistically about Pakistan?

5. What is the name of the girl whom Omar accompanies in a jeep?

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