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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: "The Landlord".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What poison has killed the white-backed vultures?
(a) Arsenic.
(b) Gasoline.
(c) Diclofenac.
(d) Agent Orange.

3. What does the narrator describe awaiting in the opening of Chapter 7?
(a) To be married.
(b) To be certified fit for service.
(c) To move to the United States.
(d) To commit an assassination.

4. What prompted Saddam Hussein to change his name?
(a) His mother's death.
(b) His love of Italy.
(c) His father's death.
(d) His embracing of Judaism.

5. In his pamphlets, how long does it say that Dr. Azad Bhartiya has been protesting in Chapter 4?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 16 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 12 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the system of delegating peoples into different segregated groups called in India?

2. Who is the high-profile terrorist that Major Amrik Singh described capturing to the narrator in Chapter 7?

3. What was the charge that Saddam's father faced when he was arrested?

4. What college play had the narrator performed in with the woman who had occupied his second floor?

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

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