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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10: "The Ministry of Utmost Happiness".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "Jannat" translate to in English?
(a) "Paradise."
(b) "Love."
(c) "Glory."
(d) "Submission."

2. What kind of swimming pool did Anjum decide to build in Chapter 10?
(a) One without water.
(b) One that was natural.
(c) One with bubble jets.
(d) One that was heated.

3. Where was the narrator assigned as Deputy Station Head for the Bureau in Chapter 7?
(a) Jaipur.
(b) Surat.
(c) Lucknow.
(d) Srinagar.

4. When did the messenger tell Tilo that Musa would meet her after his escape in Chapter 9?
(a) After the Sound and Light Show.
(b) After Gulrez's funeral.
(c) After Aijaz's funeral.
(d) After the massacre ended.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What prompted Saddam Hussein to change his name?

2. What did the filmmaker ask Anjum and her friends to recite in Chapter 3?

3. Who is described by the narrator as having brought Anjum a black ram in Chapter 2?

4. Who is described as a building contractor and Anjun's friend who visited her at the cemetery in Chapter 2?

5. Of what creature does the narrator ask in Chapter 6 whether it would remember the smell of the forest on the day it was born?

(see the answer key)

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