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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Dacoity, Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had Chand heard the song the young woman sang the second time?
(a) His daughter had hummed it.
(b) His wife had sung it.
(c) He heard it on the radio.
(d) His son had played it.

2. Who does the mullah claim even white men respect?
(a) The educated.
(b) The government.
(c) A man of religion.
(d) A man of no faith.

3. What does Lala refuse to hand over?
(a) Keys to his home.
(b) Keys to the safe.
(c) His wallet.
(d) His women.

4. What does the old woman claim of the young prostitute?
(a) She is well versed in sexual relations.
(b) She is young and inexperienced.
(c) She has a young child.
(d) She is over eighteen.

5. What does Lala offer the men to leave?
(a) Bonds.
(b) Jewels.
(c) Money.
(d) Land.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Iqbal claim to be, in terms of his profession?

2. What has happened to the trains since the partition of the country?

3. Why does Chand believe the Hindu women jumped into wells when faced with rape?

4. Why has Mano Majra become important in bureaucratic circles?

5. How many passenger trains stop in Mano Majra each day?

(see the answer key)

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