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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. When would Rahman return to his country?
(a) During the late-spring.
(b) After the floods receded.
(c) Once his money ran out.
(d) In mid-January.

2. What did Ratan used to play with her little brother?
(a) Hide and seek.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Tag.
(d) Marbles.

3. According to what Mini was told, what animal makes it rain?
(a) Buffalo.
(b) Whale.
(c) Heron.
(d) Elephant.

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

5. What is Mini wearing when Rahman sees her on her wedding day?
(a) White dress.
(b) Red silk.
(c) Blue cotton.
(d) Yellow saree.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator doing when Rahman is arrested?

2. How soon after telling Ratan about his departure does he go?

3. Where is the postmaster from?

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

5. What does Ratan not ask when he tells her that he is leaving?

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