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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 15, how many times has Raza retaken his exam?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

2. Where do the Burton's move for the summer in "Veiled Birds," Chapter 6?
(a) Ashish rana.
(b) Agyana.
(c) Suwakholi.
(d) Mussoorie.

3. In "Veiled Birds," Chapter 3, how long had Hiroko been in Delhi and staying with the Burtons?
(a) 8 days.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

4. In Chapter 7, what trees line Civil Lines as Sajjad pedals to work?
(a) Nimboo.
(b) Amrood.
(c) Amla.
(d) Gulmohar.

5. When did the capital of Pakistan shift to Islamabad?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1961.

6. What city had the Americans planned to bomb, but had to change their plans because of cloud cover?
(a) Kokura.
(b) Itoshima.
(c) Sasebo.
(d) Kumamoto.

7. In Chapter 17, how long has the mosque near Margalla HIlls been under construction?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 9 years.

8. When did Hiroko have a miscarriage?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1953.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1949.

9. How many charcoal-colored bird-shaped burns are on Hiroko's back?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

10. From where did Sajjad Ali Ashraf's ancestors come from?
(a) Persia.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Iran.

11. What is the only day off Lala Buksh has off?
(a) Saturdays.
(b) Mondays.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Fridays.

12. How long has it been since Sajjad's father died in "Veiled Birds," Chapter 1?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 30 months.

13. What date is set for the withdrawal of Britan and the creation of the independent states of India and Pakistan?
(a) September 1.
(b) July 20.
(c) August 15.
(d) June 15.

14. In Chapter 12, when was the last time the General had been to his place in Istanbul when he offers it to Sajjad and Hiroko for their honeymoon?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1942.

15. In Chapter 8, when are the British planning to leave India?
(a) December.
(b) Mid-August.
(c) Early July.
(d) November.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elizabeth give Hiroko that she says belonged to her and Konrad's grandmother?

2. In "Veiled Birds," Chapter 1, how long ago did James fall from a horse?

3. What is the name of the brothers who have worked for years in the calligraphy business?

4. What was Yoshi Watanabe's family's last name?

5. What month is the peak of the gardening year in Delhi?

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