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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What estate does Maan see from the train in Part 8 and become excited at the prospect of seeing his old friend?
(a) Mumbai Estate.
(b) Tandori Estate.
(c) Baitar Estate.
(d) Kapoor Estate.

2. What game, played by Meenakshi, is a card game of the rummy family of games believed to be a variant of 500 Rum?
(a) Bridge.
(b) Majhong.
(c) Canasta.
(d) Gin Rummy.

3. Maan Kapoor is the son of what official in India?
(a) Minister of Security.
(b) Minister of Justice.
(c) Minister of Finance.
(d) Minister of Foreign Affairs.

4. Who sends Lata a letter in Part 7?
(a) Amit.
(b) Milaki.
(c) Haresh.
(d) Kabir.

5. Who does Nawab Sahib invite to join him for lunch in Part 11?
(a) Maan Kapoor.
(b) Mahesh Kapoor.
(c) Arun Chatterji.
(d) Haresh Chatterji.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who feels as though she is drowning in conversation at the dinner party in Part 7?

2. Who is the eldest son of the Chatterji family?

3. In Part 5, what will the Temple to Shiva have as its centerpiece?

4. What is known as the legislated separation of India and Pakistan supposedly to keep the Hindus in India and place the Muslims in Pakistan?

5. Maan Kapoor leaves Calcutta for a long trip to where in Part 8?

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