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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. For how many years are Rani and Arjumand imprisoned under house arrest?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 10.
(d) 4.
2. Of whom does Omar dream the night that Sufiya Zinobia is taken to the hospital?
(a) His mothers.
(b) Eduardo Rodrigues.
(c) Maulana Dawood.
(d) Farah Zoroaster.
3. Which of the following is NOT used as an analogy for sex by the Hyder women preparing Naveed for her wedding?
(a) An eel.
(b) A camel.
(c) A rocket.
(d) A sikh kabab.
4. What ghost perches itself on Raza Hyder's left shoulder after the hanging of Iskander Harappa?
(a) Little Mir Harappa.
(b) Shaggy Dog.
(c) Maulana Dawood.
(d) Iskander Harappa.
5. What motto appears on Iskander's campaign posters?
(a) "A New Man for a New Century."
(b) "The New Man for the Next Century."
(c) "The New Century Needs New Leaders."
(d) "A New Direction for the New Century."
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the narrator state that Pakistan's women are restrained?
2. Against what unclean animal does Dawood persuade Raza Hyder to launch a campaign?
3. How does the young man who helped inspire the character of Sufiya Zinobia expire?
4. Which military man arrives to arrest Iskander Harappa when the coup is pulled off?
5. While in the body of a 19-year-old, what age is Sufiya Zinobia mentally?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does the narrator include the anecdote about seeing a London performance of Danton's Death?
2. Why does Captain Talvar Ulhaq take great risk to steal Naveed Hyder from her arranged marriage to Haroun Harappa?
3. What becomes of Bilquis in her latter years?
4. How does Iskander Harappa rise to power?
5. Why does the Pakistani man in London, referred to by the narrator at the beginning of Chapter 7, murder his own daughter?
6. How do the 18 shawls embroidered by Rani over the six years of home imprisonment depict the life of Iskander Harappa?
7. What two phrases constitute the motto of Raza's regime?
8. Describe the final disgrace of Naveed Hyder's marriage to Captain Talvar Ulhaq.
9. How does Arjumand Harappa choose to remember her father?
10. What ethereal conflict besets the mind of Raza Hyder during his presidency?
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