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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. Whose lifestyle does Haroun Harappa emulate while growing up?
(a) Raza Hyder.
(b) Omar Khayyam Shakil.
(c) Iskander Harappa.
(d) Little Mir Harappa.

2. By how many breasts is Omar nourished?
(a) Eight.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

3. What sort of story does the narrator claim to be writing, instead of a realistic novel?
(a) A parable.
(b) An ancient legend.
(c) A modern fairytale.
(d) A gothic novel.

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

5. What happens to Eduardo after Farah is expelled from school?
(a) He is thrown down a well by Farah's father.
(b) He is fired from his teaching position.
(c) He is savagely beaten by the natives.
(d) He is murdered by Omar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has a powerful effect on Omar when seen through his telescope?

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

3. With whom does BIlquis go to the movies in Q while Raza is away?

4. At what hospital is Omar named senior consultant in the new capital?

5. What does Omar's 12th birthday request do to his mothers?

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