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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what decade was the Bihar Zamindari Act instilled?
(a) 1970s.
(b) 1960s.
(c) 1950s.
(d) 1940s.

2. What begins to break out in the city in Part 5?
(a) Disease.
(b) Starvation.
(c) Fires.
(d) Riots.

3. Most of the police force in Part 5 is made up of what?
(a) Jews.
(b) Muslims.
(c) Christians.
(d) Hindus.

4. Who stands to lose substantial holdings under the Bihar Zamindari Act?
(a) The matarashi.
(b) The Sikhs.
(c) The zamindaris.
(d) The Hindus.

5. Who had been a classmate of Kalpana Gaur's at St. Stephen's?
(a) Kalpana Gaur.
(b) Maan Kapoor.
(c) Haresh Khanna.
(d) Mr. Sahgal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are recognized by their distinctly wrapped turbans, uncut hair, and steel bracelet (kara) in India?

2. Who is the Sub-divisional Officer of the Rudhia district in Part 14?

3. What city in Saudi Arabia is regarded as the holiest meeting site in Islam?

4. Who is determined to erect a Temple to Shiva just west of the Alamgiri Mosque in Part 5?

5. Mrs. Rupa Mehra realizes in Part 9 that boys from exceptionally wealthy families would not be suitable for Lata because they would require what?

(see the answer key)

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