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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: "The Untimely Death of Miss Jebeen the First".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is the hospital where Tilo's mother died?
(a) Abyek
(b) Cochin.
(c) Damavand.
(d) Abadan

3. What is the address printed on the mailbox where Saddam left a calling card in Chapter 5?
(a) Dr. Azad Bhartiya. Second Floor.
(b) "S. Tilottaama. Second Floor."
(c) "Ahmedabad Singh. Second Floor."
(d) Nimmo Gorakhpuri. Second Floor.

4. What did Anjum use to sleep on in the cemetery in Chapter 3?
(a) A bedspread.
(b) A blanket of leaves.
(c) A rolled carpet.
(d) A sleeping bag.

5. What did Tilo attribute to her decision to leave her husband in Chapter 8?
(a) The death of her mother.
(b) Her husband having an affair.
(c) The death of her father.
(d) Her falling for another man.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where did the woman in the window above the lavendar gate recognize Saddam and Ishrat in Chapter 5?

2. Why did the soldiers save Anjum's life, according to the narrator in Chapter 2?

3. How old was Antun when she announced her decision to leave the Khwabgah?

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

5. What did Amrik Singh give to Musa as he departed for his father in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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