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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who admits that he is enamored with Pushpa, a young woman in the service of Sanaki Baba, in Part 11?
(a) Arun Chatterji.
(b) The Raja of Marh.
(c) Dipankar.
(d) Sanaki Baba.

3. Who becomes the attack point in the legislative inquiry over the police handling of the riot in Part 5?
(a) Mortu Chand.
(b) Begum Abida Khan.
(c) Ustad Majeed Khan.
(d) L. N. Agarwal.

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

5. Who does Pran tell his family Lata has eloped with in Part 3?
(a) Kabir Durrani.
(b) Amit Chatterji.
(c) Firoz Khan.
(d) Maan Kapoor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the capital of Pakistan?

2. With what man do the women in Part 3 face an awkward encounter while out with Pran?

3. How many daughters does Rasheed have?

4. What difficult musical instrument to play is one of the instruments used as an accompaniment for Saeeda Bai's singing?

5. Who learns how his father refused to help an old man who eventually died from want in Part 8?

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