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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Hyder Ali's household members?
(a) They escaped to Hyderabad
(b) They were all killed in the riots
(c) They were imprisoned
(d) They fled to America

2. What instrument does Dr. Biswas play?
(a) Piano
(b) Bassoon
(c) Flute
(d) Violin

3. How do Bim's students describe Old Delhi?
(a) The place where they wish to live forever
(b) A bustling business center
(c) A vibrant city representing progress
(d) As a great cemetery, with every house a tomb

4. What happens when Raja's friends at Hindu College find out he believes the idea of Pakistan is feasible?
(a) They become his enemies
(b) They write letters to the newspaper in protest
(c) They change their opinion and view to his
(d) They try to kill him

5. Who did their brother Raja admire above all?
(a) Baba
(b) Roy Rogers
(c) Hyder Ali Sahib
(d) Their father

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dr. Biswas think Bim is not interested in his courtship?

2. Where does Bim go with the Doctor?

3. Who is sitting on the veranda while Raja departs the family home?

4. Why does Raja's father refuse to sign for Raja to attend his chosen college?

5. How does Bim react to his interest?

(see the answer key)

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