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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the best friend of Maan Kapoor in spite of their families' religious differences?
(a) Amit Chatterji.
(b) Kabir Durrani.
(c) Firoz Khan.
(d) Raja of Marh.

2. What business does Maan's assistant run for him while he is out of town in Part 8?
(a) Architecture firm.
(b) Shoe business.
(c) Cloth business.
(d) Fish shop.

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

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

5. During the dinner party in Part 7, there is a conversation comparing the song of birds and the what of Indian singing?
(a) Building tones.
(b) Intersecting chords.
(c) Awful wailing.
(d) Beautiful chords.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time is it when Lata's party almost hits a child in the streets going home from the club in Part 7?

2. What game, played by Meenakshi, is a card game of the rummy family of games believed to be a variant of 500 Rum?

3. Whose drive to lead the armies of Shiva in opposition to the Muslims arises in conversation in Part 4?

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

5. Who does Arun think might be a possibility as a suitor for Lata at the cocktail party in Part 7?

(see the answer key)

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