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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Aeysha agrees with the Imam?
(a) The baby is stoned to death.
(b) The people turn against the Imam and Aeysha.
(c) Mirza Saeed snatches the baby out of the Iman's arms.
(d) Mishal asks for the baby.

2. What spiteful thing does Saladin begin doing to Gibreel and Allie?
(a) Making anonymous calls suggesting that Allie is having an affair.
(b) Calling during the night but not saying anything.
(c) Putting false insormation about them in the newspapers.
(d) Letting the air out of their tires.

3. Who is the previous untouchable who guards Aeysha's hut?
(a) Gibreel
(b) Mahmood
(c) Osman
(d) Slaldin

4. Who throws a party on a giant sound stage at Shepperton Studios?
(a) S. S. Sisodia
(b) Eugene Dumsday
(c) Gibreel Farishta
(d) Pamela Lovelace

5. What do all the people accept as a miracle after the rains stop?
(a) Aeysha's sari turns to gold.
(b) The sun immediately dries the land.
(c) The butterflies return.
(d) No one has been harmed in the flood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is impossible for Gibreel and Chamcha to do, yet they do?

2. What is Aeysha's affliction?

3. What does Chamcha order Gibreel to do?

4. Why do the villagers not turn back as they wade deeper and deeper into the sea?

5. What is the name of the jumbo jet that explodes?

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