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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Lata accidentally meet after her exam in Part 3?
(a) Malati.
(b) Kabir.
(c) Maan.
(d) Amir.

2. What is the name of Lata Mehra's best friend?
(a) Malati.
(b) Firoz Khan.
(c) Maan.
(d) Sabir.

3. What has long been considered the holiest of all rivers by Hindus?
(a) Ganges.
(b) Nile.
(c) Euphrades.
(d) Tigres.

4. What refers to a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder?
(a) Sari.
(b) Lauri.
(c) Obi.
(d) Hindi.

5. What refers to a preparation from the leaves and flowers of the female cannabis plant, smoked or consumed as a beverage in India?
(a) Dharka.
(b) Ghang.
(c) Wivo.
(d) Bhang.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Pran sets up a joke in Part 3 for what holiday?

4. What romantic place have Kabir and Lata gone to in Part 2?

5. What character in the novel is described as a notorious courtesan renowned for her singing?

(see the answer key)

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