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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chand fear Iqbal will do at the beginning of the section?
(a) Halt the murders.
(b) Kill Chand.
(c) Nothing but criticize others.
(d) Kill Malli.

2. What does the young boy at the temple suggest the villagers do?
(a) Help attack a Hindu train.
(b) Help attack a Sikh train.
(c) Help attack a Christian train.
(d) Help attack a Muslim train.

3. What does Iqbal believe is the point of sacrifice?
(a) The fame.
(b) The purpose.
(c) The end result.
(d) The karma.

4. Who does the Subinspector note would have killed the Muslims, had they stayed?
(a) Meet Singh.
(b) Jugga.
(c) Iqbal.
(d) Malli.

5. What does Jugga try to convince Iqbal to teach him?
(a) How to shoot a gun.
(b) Politics.
(c) How to steal.
(d) English.

6. Where does the lambardar go at the end of this section?
(a) The railway station.
(b) The police station.
(c) The bridge.
(d) The river.

7. Why can the Muslim convoy not take their belongings?
(a) They are traveling by boat.
(b) They are traveling by road.
(c) They are traveling by train.
(d) They are traveling by plane.

8. Why does Jugga go to see Meet Singh?
(a) He asks for a prayer.
(b) He asks for a place to sleep.
(c) He asks for weapons.
(d) He asks Iqbal's help to stop the murder.

9. What happens to Sundari on the road?
(a) She is stabbed.
(b) She is run over.
(c) She is raped.
(d) She is shot.

10. What does the head Constable's visit do to the citizens of Mano Majra?
(a) Divides them into several groups.
(b) Unites them.
(c) Forces them to evacuate.
(d) Splits them into two groups.

11. What does Jugga do to Malli?
(a) Stabs him.
(b) Shoots him.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Beats his head against the bars.

12. What does Meet Singh try to explain to police?
(a) That Iqbal is a Muslim.
(b) That Iqbal is a Hindu.
(c) That Iqbal is a Sikh.
(d) That Iqbal is a Catholic.

13. What does Chand reveal about Haseena?
(a) She has died.
(b) She is on the refugee train.
(c) She has been raped.
(d) She is not on the refugee train.

14. What do Malli and his men do to the houses of Muslims?
(a) Pillage them.
(b) Paint them.
(c) Move into them.
(d) Burn them down.

15. Who comes to the village late at night?
(a) A group of Muslim rebels.
(b) A group of young Sikh rebels.
(c) A group of Christian missionaries.
(d) A group of Hindu rebels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Subinspector note to Iqbal and Jugga at the beginning of this section?

2. What is the punishment for interfering with those in charge of the Muslim's property?

3. How are the Muslims herded in to the trucks?

4. Why does Malli feel he cannot make peace with Jugga?

5. What does Meet Singh argue, in terms of why the Sikhs of the village should remain neutral?

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