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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of the sisters feign pregnancy after their coming-out party?
(a) Zero.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

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

3. About what sort of textbooks would the narrator have to write if his novel were realistic?
(a) Biased.
(b) Unbiased.
(c) English.
(d) Lengthy.

4. What is the name the Shakil sisters give to their house?
(a) Nishapur.
(b) Bassorah.
(c) Tayy.
(d) Damascus.

5. Near what bodily feature does Raza Hyder develop distinguishing black marks?
(a) His eyes.
(b) His elbows.
(c) His ears.
(d) His hands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the girl whom Omar accompanies in a jeep?

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

3. What would happen to a realistic book about Pakistan, according to the narrator?

4. For how long does Omar sleep at night?

5. What is the name of Rani Humayun's daughter?

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