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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Chatterji family is notorious for making up what spontaneously on any subject?
(a) Lies.
(b) Rhymes.
(c) Philosophies.
(d) Stories.

2. Who becomes infatuated with Saeeda Bai at the holy festivals in Part 2?
(a) Raja of Marh.
(b) Maan Kapoor.
(c) Arun Kapoor.
(d) Amit Shashank.

3. An argument break outs about whose attire in the beginning of Part 7.23?
(a) Lata's.
(b) Amit's.
(c) Meenakshi's.
(d) Mrs. Rupa Mehra's.

4. Who introduces Haresh to the shoemaker Jagat Ram in Part 4?
(a) L. N. Agarwal.
(b) Kedarnath Tandon.
(c) Haresh Khanna.
(d) The Raja of Marh.

5. Who feels as though she is drowning in conversation at the dinner party in Part 7?
(a) Kakoli.
(b) Lata.
(c) Mrs. Rupa Mehra.
(d) Milaki.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Arun Mehra married?

2. What friend does Mrs. Rupa Mehra enlist to help her find a husband for Lata in Part 9?

3. Where does Maan travel to look after his business and collect debts owed to him in Part 13?

4. In what year did India gain independence from Great Britain?

5. 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?

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