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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Strange Book.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was General Khalid Sheikh?
(a) Bilquis' cousin.
(b) Bilquis' brother.
(c) Bilquis' uncle.
(d) Bilquis' ex-husband.

2. How did Tooni react to seeing Bilquis' Bible?
(a) With horror.
(b) With interest.
(c) With disdain.
(d) With amusement.

3. Where had Bilquis lived since the divorce?
(a) Wah.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Rawalpindi.

4. Why did Bilquis threaten to fire Manzur?
(a) He spread rumors about her Christianity.
(b) He told her family she had a Bible.
(c) He didn't bring her a Bible.
(d) He stole a Bible from her.

5. How old is the Muslim's call to prayer?
(a) Four hundred years.
(b) Fourteen hundred years.
(c) Twenty-four hundred years.
(d) Four thousand years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did the mullah pray for Mahmud when the child fell ill?

2. Why did Bilquis reject the offer of a Mullah to help her?

3. What was the "Night of Power"?

4. How old was Bilquis when the book begins?

5. Which religious text is earliest?

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