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

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

3. Into where are the Muslims herded for their own safety, following the death of Bilquis' father?
(a) Uy-Quira
(b) Nishapur.
(c) Duqatta.
(d) Al-Hambra.

4. From what city is the story's narrator uprooted?
(a) Karachi.
(b) Bombay.
(c) London.
(d) Delhi.

5. What concept does Sufiya Zinobia know about but does not understand?
(a) Husbands.
(b) Money.
(c) Babies.
(d) Wives.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long has Old Man Shakil been a widow?

2. What does Chand Mohammad sell to Omar?

3. What country is mentioned as invading Afghanistan at the beginning of Chapter 2?

4. What is the name of General Raza Hyder's adjutant in the new capital?

5. How many U.S. ambassadors does Iskander drive out of the country during his reign as Prime Minister?

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