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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: "The Untimely Death of Miss Jebeen the First".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Miss Jebeen buried?
(a) The Jairampur Cemetery.
(b) The Khushbagh.
(c) The Mazar-e-Shohadda.
(d) The Sewri Christian Cemetery.

2. What did the filmmaker ask Anjum and her friends to recite in Chapter 3?
(a) "I'd buy the world a Coke."
(b) "Hands Around the World."
(c) "Another World is Possible."
(d) "Peace on Earth."

3. For how long had the narrator of Chapter 7 known the woman who had lived on the second floor of his building?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 30 years.
(c) 50 years.
(d) 10 years.

4. Who is described as a building contractor and Anjun's friend who visited her at the cemetery in Chapter 2?
(a) Zainab.
(b) Mr. D. D. Gupta.
(c) Zakir Mian.
(d) Mulaqat Ali.

5. Who is described in Chapter 7 as one of Amrik Singh's most brutal interrogators and was likely responsible for shaving Tilo's head?
(a) Nimmo Gorakhpuri.
(b) Pinky Sodhi.
(c) Comrade Maase Revathy.
(d) Biplab Dasgupta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the soldiers save Anjum's life, according to the narrator in Chapter 2?

2. To whom did the narrator manage to get Tilo handed over to in Chapter 7?

3. Who visited to gather some of Tilo's clothing in the end of Chapter 7?

4. Whom does the narrator identify as the soldier that is being tortured in the photos in Tilo's apartment?

5. What did rumors suggest was actually the first martyr buried at the Martyr's Graveyard in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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