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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Cabuliwallah" - "The Postmaster".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is your father-in-law's house a euphemism for?
(a) Kabul.
(b) Jail.
(c) Afterlife.
(d) Farm.

2. Where is Rahman from?
(a) India.
(b) Nepal.
(c) Afghanistan.
(d) Pakistan.

3. Why does the postmaster not call Ratan in as usual one morning?
(a) He is sick in bed.
(b) He has left for Calcutta.
(c) He is bored of her company.
(d) He is with his friend the factory owner.

4. Where is the postmaster from?
(a) Calcutta.
(b) Mumbai.
(c) Jaipur.
(d) Delhi.

5. What did the postmaster have to console himself with that Ratan lacked?
(a) Money.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) A brother.
(d) A warm coat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the postmaster do once he has recovered?

2. Where do Mini and the narrator live?

3. What animal do Mini and Rahman joke about?

4. During what holiday will Mini's wedding take place?

5. What does Mini think the Cabuliwallah's bag contains?

(see the answer key)

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