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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the sisters purchase from the handyman Mistri Yakoob Balloch?
(a) A dumbwaiter.
(b) Three years of service.
(c) A chest of tools.
(d) A yacht.

2. Who comes to Omar's aid when he is overwhelmed by the religious zealots?
(a) Eduardo Rodrigues.
(b) Farah Zoroaster.
(c) Maulana Dawood.
(d) Morgiana.

3. Which of the following languages does Omar not master on his own?
(a) Latin.
(b) German.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

4. Which of the following does Old Man Shakil hate?
(a) The trade route.
(b) The foreign blacksmith.
(c) His eldest son.
(d) The native bazaar.

5. What does Omar's 12th birthday request do to his mothers?
(a) Individuate them.
(b) Bring them to agreement.
(c) Speak for the first time in years.
(d) Stop fighting.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age does Hashmat Bibi die?

2. Where does Omar believe Hell is located?

3. What do Omar's mothers insist that he must never feel?

4. What sort of guests compose the majority of the girls' coming-out party?

5. For how long does Omar sleep at night?

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