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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What concept does Sufiya Zinobia know about but does not understand?
(a) Husbands.
(b) Babies.
(c) Wives.
(d) Money.

2. Of what imminent threat is Bilquis' warned by the sound like the beating wings of an angel?
(a) The death of her mother.
(b) The coming of the Loo.
(c) The destruction of the Vinyl Theater.
(d) The explosion of her father's theater.

3. What is the nickname given to Babar by the guerrillas?
(a) Champ.
(b) Emperor.
(c) Chang.
(d) Baby.

4. How does the young man who helped inspire the character of Sufiya Zinobia expire?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Spontaneous combustion.
(c) Overdose of painkillers.
(d) Beat to death by his father.

5. What word best describes the personality of Bilquis' father?
(a) Idealistic.
(b) Dreamy.
(c) Cruel.
(d) Cynical.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the 16-year-old Londoner of whom the narrator initially conceives?

2. What does the narrator say is Sufiya Zinobia's relation to Omar?

3. How many years older than Sufiya Zinobia is Omar Khayyam Shakil?

4. What incriminating evidence does Raza Hyder find in his mentally-retarded daughter's room?

5. In what garment does Raza Hyder first wrap Bilquis?

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