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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the richness of Hyder Ali's home compare to Raja's home?
(a) Raja's home is welcoming and warm, and Ali's home is cold and dark
(b) Raja's home is full of love and compassion and Ali's is void of emotion
(c) Raja's home is full of interesting people and no one visits Ali
(d) Raja's home is shabby and empty, devoid of friends, color and charm

2. What does Bim return with from Hyder Ali Sahib's house?
(a) A dog, a servant, and the gramophone
(b) A dog, a cat, and some food
(c) Books, a dog and a car
(d) Furniture, money and some letters

3. What goes wrong with Dr. Biswas and Bim?
(a) His mother does not like her, and Bim does not really like him
(b) There is too great an age difference
(c) Dr. Biswas is of a different religion
(d) Bim's father disapproves of Dr. Biswas

4. What color horse does Hyder Ali ride along the banks of the Jumna River
(a) Paint
(b) Gray
(c) Roan
(d) White

5. What does Bim compare her cat to?
(a) Baba
(b) Their mother
(c) Tara
(d) Tara's daughters

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mulk accuse his sisters of doing to him?

2. What does Tara ask Bim to do?

3. When Tara speaks of being young again, what is Bim's reaction?

4. What happens when Raja's friends at Hindu College find out he believes the idea of Pakistan is feasible?

5. What do the Misras sisters want Bakul, Bim and Tara to do that night?

(see the answer key)

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