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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7, 1 through 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Indian term refers to a collector of farm revenue, who paid a fixed sum on the district assigned to him?
(a) Imam.
(b) Raja.
(c) Holi.
(d) Zamindar.

2. In Part 4, Haresh is on business to buy materials for what company?
(a) Brahma Shoe Company.
(b) Praha Shoe Company.
(c) Praha Leather and Footwear Company.
(d) Cawnpore Leather & Footwear Company.

3. Who is the son of the wealthy Nawab Sahib of Baitar?
(a) Raja of Marh.
(b) Saeeda Bai.
(c) Firoz Khan.
(d) Maan Kapoor.

4. Who is described as "lank, dark, gangly and asthmatic" in Part 1?
(a) Firoz Khan.
(b) Maan Kapoor.
(c) Arun Kapoor.
(d) Pran Kapoor.

5. Arun's wife supposedly had what melted into earrings in Part 7?
(a) A bracelet.
(b) A gold medal.
(c) A watch.
(d) A ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had Lata Mehra been studying English in Part 1?

2. What refers to a preparation from the leaves and flowers of the female cannabis plant, smoked or consumed as a beverage in India?

3. Who is described as corrupt and besotted with courtesans in Part 4?

4. What country borders India on the West?

5. The sibling rivalry between Varun and who comes to a head prior to a dinner party in Part 7?

(see the answer key)

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