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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Musa arrive at nighttime in the begining of Chapter 12?
(a) Ziauddin.
(b) Dr. Azad Bhartiya's office.
(c) Comrade Maase Revathy's quarters.
(d) The Jannat Guest House.

2. Where did the wedding party get lunch in Chapter 10?
(a) Arifa's.
(b) Nando's.
(c) Zainab's.
(d) Aijaz's.

3. Where was Miss Jebeen buried?
(a) The Mazar-e-Shohadda.
(b) The Jairampur Cemetery.
(c) The Khushbagh.
(d) The Sewri Christian Cemetery.

4. Where is the hospital where Tilo's mother died?
(a) Abadan
(b) Abyek
(c) Damavand.
(d) Cochin.

5. Alongside how many others was Miss Jebeen and her mother buried?
(a) 25.
(b) 15.
(c) 50.
(d) 35.

6. What were the group of young men feeding to a hippo at the zoo when Tilo visited in Chapter 8?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Daahl.
(c) Razor blades.
(d) Cups of rice.

7. What did Musa do with the gift offered him by Amrik Singh in Chapter 9?
(a) He refused it.
(b) He sold it.
(c) He threw it away.
(d) He gave it away.

8. To whom does Tilo imagine a series of letters written from the four crushed boys in Chapter 8?
(a) A doctor.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) A sister.

9. What political party did Miss Jebeen's mother adopt?
(a) Nazism.
(b) Communism.
(c) Fascism.
(d) Commercialism.

10. Into what type of family was Tilo's mother born?
(a) A Syrian Christian family.
(b) An Armenian Jewish family.
(c) An American Christian family.
(d) An Egyptian Muslim family.

11. Where did Musa leave for when leaving the Guest House in Chapter 12?
(a) Nepal.
(b) Punjab.
(c) Bangladesh.
(d) Kashmir.

12. Chapter 12 focuses on encouraging the reader to think about what?
(a) What or who is important when it comes to improving and protecting the world.
(b) Why the sins of the father fall to the son.
(c) Whether one should stand up to those in power.
(d) Whether it is more important to follow one's religious beliefs than to act nobly.

13. What did Tilo attribute to her decision to leave her husband in Chapter 8?
(a) Her falling for another man.
(b) The death of her father.
(c) Her husband having an affair.
(d) The death of her mother.

14. How was the woman referred to that Naga began a relationship with after his wife left him?
(a) The Fox.
(b) Aijaz.
(c) The Princess.
(d) The Cougar.

15. What did the residents of the Jannat Guest House rename the baby as in the conclusion of Chapter 10?
(a) Naga.
(b) Nimmo Gorakhpuri.
(c) Aijaz.
(d) Miss Udaya Jebeen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Musa when he met his wife?

2. Who was Tilo's husband that she was leaving in Chapter 8?

3. Biplab's laments in Chapter 11 include the fact that "the world is inured to the sight of" (435) what?

4. Who had begun giving singing lessons again at the Jannat Guest House in Chapter 10?

5. Who was Tilo's mother?

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