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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the war between the Pakistanis and Indians resume during the hot season?
(a) Karachi.
(b) The Kashmiri frontier.
(c) Near Q.
(d) In the south.

2. What is the real name of Marshal Aurangzeb's wife?
(a) Duniyazad.
(b) Atiyah.
(c) Pinkie.
(d) Sufiya.

3. What happens to the narrator's poet friend in Karachi by the time Rushdie returns to London?
(a) He becomes famous for a poem he wrote.
(b) He is married.
(c) He is killed.
(d) He is imprisoned.

4. What significant action does Omar do to Farah before leaving her father's customs post?
(a) Hypnotize her.
(b) Insult her.
(c) Beat her.
(d) Paint her hands.

5. Whose assassination is made known at Rani Humayun's marriage?
(a) Raza Hyder's.
(b) The President's.
(c) The Prime Minister's.
(d) The Imam Imballa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to Omar's aid when he is overwhelmed by the religious zealots?

2. What is intended by Bilal to be draped over Omar's neck after his 12th birthday?

3. What is the name of the general who leads the military coup?

4. What part of Talvar Ulhaq's body does Sufiya Zinobia bite at the wedding ceremony?

5. What happens to Eduardo after Farah is expelled from school?

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