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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. In the last entry of Tilo's notebook described in Chapter 18, there is a press release describing 17 village girls on tour of what locations?
(a) Agra, Delhi, and Chandigarh.
(b) Patna, Mumbai, and Bhopal.
(c) Vadodara and Ludhiana.
(d) Bathani, Mumbai, and Bihar.

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

3. The poison that wiped out the white-backed vultures was used as a relaxant on what animals?
(a) Deer.
(b) Cows.
(c) Turkeys.
(d) Rabbits.

4. What show was being put on the night that Tilo met Musa?
(a) The Festival of Vishnu.
(b) The Brahma Festival Show.
(c) The Sound and Light Show.
(d) The Festival of Lights and Darkness.

5. Who was supposedly made a scapegoat for Jalib Qadri's death?
(a) Biplab Dasgupta.
(b) Amrik Singh.
(c) Nimmo Gorakhpuri.
(d) Comrade Maase Revathy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the two people that Tilo was thinking of in the opening of Chapter 8?

2. What did the narrator of Chapter 7 notice when he visited an apartment building he rented out?

3. At what age did Aftab adopt his hijras name?

4. Where was Saddam Hussein fired from when he came to the cemetery?

5. Whose arrest, torture, and killing was Major Amrik Singh responsible for, according to the narrator in Chapter 7?

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