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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what age does Hashmat Bibi die?
(a) 120.
(b) 97.
(c) 110.
(d) 134.

2. For how long is Omar imprisoned in the house of the Shakil sisters?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 8 years.

3. For how long are the gates of the Shakil house sealed?
(a) Forever.
(b) Three and a half years.
(c) Fifty years.
(d) Thirty years.

4. What word best describes Omar's feeling towards life?
(a) Inverted.
(b) Abnormal.
(c) Polarized.
(d) Twisted.

5. What profession does Eduardo Rodrigues determine is fitting for Omar?
(a) Physician.
(b) Merchant.
(c) Professor.
(d) Lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. About whom would the narrator be writing if his novel were realistically about Pakistan?

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

3. How many fish do Omar and Raza catch on their fishing trip?

4. How many visits has the narrator made to his sister over 22 years?

5. Whose execution does the narrator mention while visiting his poet friend who lives in Karachi?

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