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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 40-Chapter 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At Ranjit's suggestion, Where does Laks decide he wants to go?
(a) Back to Canada.
(b) To Bombay.
(c) To The Line of Actual Control.
(d) To Pakistan.

2. What is Alastair's word for "complicated and messy holdovers from obsolete code" (519)?
(a) Cruft.
(b) Cold Coffee.
(c) Schuss.
(d) Scrim.

3. Where does India gets its name?
(a) From the Euphrates River
(b) From the Nile River.
(c) From the Tigris River
(d) From the Indus River.

4. What political movement does Saskia worry that Michiel is a part of?
(a) Fascist.
(b) Federalist.
(c) Democratic.
(d) Communist.

5. According to the book, when was the cease-fire signed that put an end to armed conflict between China and India?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1982
(c) 1950.
(d) 1970.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the essential point that Uncle Dharmender is trying to make?

2. According to uncle Dharmender, what does it mean when someone looks up theatrically in conversation?

3. What is the nickname of Laks' fighting crew?

4. What do Sister Catherine and T.R. talk about in the chapter titled "Rijsttafel"?

5. What did Rufus do in the army?

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