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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Rupa Mehra realizes in Part 9 that boys from exceptionally wealthy families would not be suitable for Lata because they would require what?
(a) An expensive wedding.
(b) An expensive ring.
(c) A heavy dowry.
(d) A large family.

2. What relative of the Mehras turns out to be a lecherous old man in Part 9?
(a) Kalpana Gaur.
(b) Simran.
(c) Maan Kapoor.
(d) Mr. Sahgal.

3. Who is determined to erect a Temple to Shiva just west of the Alamgiri Mosque in Part 5?
(a) L. N. Agarwal.
(b) Kedarnath Tandon.
(c) The Raja of Marh.
(d) Haresh Khanna.

4. Who brings the news that Nehru has resigned from the Congress Working Committee in Part 14?
(a) Joshi.
(b) Kabir.
(c) Rajkumar.
(d) Jha.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mrs. Rupa Mehra go to see her friend and work out a suitor for Lata in Part 9?

2. Most of the police force in Part 5 is made up of what?

3. Who writes to Haresh promoting a match between him and Lata in Part 9?

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

5. In what decade was the Bihar Zamindari Act instilled?

(see the answer key)

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