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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: "The Landlord" and Chapter 12: "Guih Kom".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What document discovered by the narrator in Chapter 7 describes a Special Task Force police forcing a group of people into a restroom?
(a) "Arifa's Story."
(b) "Jahanara's Story."
(c) "Ghafoor's Story."
(d) "The Kolkata Story."

2. How did the mother who wrote the letter from Chapter 10 describe her father?
(a) Over-protective.
(b) Adoring.
(c) Abusive.
(d) Inspiring.

3. Where had Naga secured an entry permit in 1996 to meet with Ashfaq Mir?
(a) Shiraz.
(b) Abadan.
(c) Vadodara.
(d) Ahar.

4. From what narrative tense is The Ministry of Utmost Happiness largely related?
(a) Past tense.
(b) Future tense.
(c) Present Progressive tense.
(d) Present tense.

5. Alongside how many others was Miss Jebeen and her mother buried?
(a) 35.
(b) 50.
(c) 25.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did rumors suggest was actually the first martyr buried at the Martyr's Graveyard in Chapter 9?

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

3. What is the name of the dog that accompanied Tilo in her escape in Chapter 8?

4. When the Englishmen returned in Chapter 1 and told Manju that her name actually spoken backwards was not Manju, what did he say her real name was backwards?

5. Where is the hospital where Tilo's mother died?

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