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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, For Dreams to Grow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the characters introduced in the prologue is considered to be the wealthiest?
(a) Ishvar.
(b) Om.
(c) Dina.
(d) Maneck.

2. In what year does the prologue take place?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1985.

3. What type of job does Dina take on from Shirin Aunty?
(a) Cleaning.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Sewing.

4. Who is Ibrahim?
(a) The building's janitor.
(b) A politician.
(c) A police officer.
(d) The landlord.

5. What does Dina hope will not delay her new tailors from arriving?
(a) The police.
(b) The bombings.
(c) The parades.
(d) The riots.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nusswan's wife's name?

2. After five years of sewing, what part of Dina's body begins to fail?

3. Who is Dina trying to keep out by putting the padlock on the door?

4. What is happening with the people of the land due to The Emergency?

5. How is Rustom killed?

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