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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: "The Tenant" (pages 268-317) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many siblings did Afrab have when he/she was born?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Seven.
(d) Four.

2. How has Dr. Azad Bhartiya been protesting in Chapter 4?
(a) By marching.
(b) By fasting.
(c) By chaining himself to a building.
(d) By playing protest music.

3. Who are the two people that Tilo was thinking of in the opening of Chapter 8?
(a) Arifa and Zakir Mian.
(b) Musa and Amrik Singh.
(c) Miss Jebeen and Miss Jebeen the Second.
(d) Jahanara Begum and Zainab.

4. What object belonging to the mother is described as touching the baby's skin in Chapter 6?
(a) A sword.
(b) A bedpan.
(c) A drum.
(d) A gun.

5. Where did Saddam Hussein find a job in America?
(a) The Museum of Modern Art.
(b) The Met.
(c) The National Gallery of Modern Art.
(d) The Lucille Lortel Theater.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "Jannat" translate to in English?

2. Where does the narrator describe Tilo meeting Musa alongside an entourage of orphan boys in Chapter 8?

3. What do the protagonist and the Englishman share with one another in Chapter 1?

4. Where are Musa's recoveries described as being stored in, in Chapter 8?

5. Nimmo Gorakpuri told Aftab in Chapter 2 that God created creatures like them because he wanted to create "a living creature that is incapable of" (27) what?

(see the answer key)

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