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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose drive to lead the armies of Shiva in opposition to the Muslims arises in conversation in Part 4?
(a) Mrs. Rupa Mehra's.
(b) Maan Kapoor's.
(c) The Raja of Marh's.
(d) Amit Chatterji's.

2. During the dinner party in Part 7, a philosophical discussion takes place between "the Grande Dame of Culture" and who about the One-ness of Indian culture?
(a) Meenakshi Kapoor.
(b) Amit Tandon.
(c) Dipankar Chatterji.
(d) Mrs. Rupa Mehra.

3. Malati urges Lata to audition for a part in what play in Part 12?
(a) Twelfth Night.
(b) Hamlet.
(c) All's Well That End's Well.
(d) Romeo and Juliet.

4. In Part 6, who suddenly realizes that Mortu accompanies Saeeda Bai?
(a) L. N. Agarwal.
(b) Begum Abida Khan.
(c) Ustad Majeed Khan.
(d) The Raja of Marh.

5. What sport does Kabir Durrani excel in?
(a) Hockey.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Rugby.
(d) Baseball.

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

3. Who brings the news that Nehru has resigned from the Congress Working Committee in Part 14?

4. Who is awakened by a kick from Savita's baby during the night in Part 6?

5. Who is the son of the wealthy Nawab Sahib of Baitar?

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