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

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

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

4. What did Musa do with the gift offered him by Amrik Singh in Chapter 9?
(a) He gave it away.
(b) He sold it.
(c) He refused it.
(d) He threw it away.

5. Whose help did Tilo enlist in order to relocate with the baby in Chapter 8?
(a) Nimmo Gorakhpuri's.
(b) Jahanara Begum's.
(c) Dr. Azad Bhartiya's.
(d) Damavand's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the social worker whose documents the narrator found in Tilo's apartment in Chapter 7?

2. Where did the narrator of Chapter 7 long to return?

3. How was the woman referred to that Naga began a relationship with after his wife left him?

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

5. In the Prologue, the narrator describes the flying foxes as they "drift across the city like smoke" (5). What literary device is used in this sentence?

(see the answer key)

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