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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Kalyug, Section II.

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. What do Jugga's enemies bring for him?
(a) Earrings.
(b) Swords.
(c) Shields.
(d) Bangles.

3. What does Iqbal believe the country should focus on instead of industry and agriculture?
(a) Stopping crime.
(b) Halting the exploding population.
(c) Halting emigration.
(d) Stopping immigration.

4. How did the hijras escape being killed?
(a) They made the Hindus laugh.
(b) They made the Muslims laugh.
(c) They made the Christians laugh.
(d) They made the Sikhs laugh.

5. What do the police do with rioters?
(a) Disperse them.
(b) Kill them.
(c) Arrest them.
(d) Evacuate them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are dacoits?

2. What is unique about the train the locals call the ghost train, that reminds them of the old trains?

3. Where did Chand spend his time in order to purge himself of the obsession?

4. Who arrives and puts up tents near the railway station?

5. What happens in the night at the station that turns the sky orange?

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