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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: "Dr. Azad Bhartiya," Chapter 5: "The Slow-Goose Chase," and Chapter 6: "Some Questions for Later".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Hazrat Sarmad Shaheed's ancestry described?
(a) Armenian Jew.
(b) Orthodox Muslilm.
(c) Syrian Jew.
(d) Syrian Christian.

2. How is the following phrase translated into English in Chapter 1? "Sach Khuda hai. Khuda hi Sach hai" (9)?
(a) "One is all. All is One."
(b) "Truth is freedom. Freedom is truth."
(c) "Truth is God. God is Truth."
(d) "Love to God. God's love returns."

3. How is gender applied to Urdu?
(a) There is a gender for every noun.
(b) Some nouns have genders and others do not.
(c) All animal-based nouns have specific genders.
(d) There are no genders for any nouns.

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

5. How old was Antun when she announced her decision to leave the Khwabgah?
(a) 15.
(b) 46.
(c) 32.
(d) 58.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Whose ghosts does the protagonist in Chapter 1 confer with daily?

3. What word in Chapter 1 refers to an evening of entertainment poetry or concert of Indian classical music?

4. What word in Chapter 2 refers to a Muslim religious ascetic who lives on alms?

5. What is the address printed on the mailbox where Saddam left a calling card in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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