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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Kalyug, Section III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event ends Chand's actions with the young woman?
(a) Chand is ill.
(b) The young girl screams.
(c) Chand falls asleep.
(d) Two gunshots, and shouting.

2. Who comes to stay at the rest house in the beginning of Chapter 1, section 2?
(a) Iqbal Singh.
(b) Inspector Sahib.
(c) Hukum Chand.
(d) Jugga Singh.

3. What does Chand do with the young prostitute in the middle of Chapter two, section two?
(a) Falls asleep next to her.
(b) Rapes her.
(c) Makes love to her.
(d) Kills her.

4. What does Jugga try to convince Iqbal to teach him?
(a) Politics.
(b) English.
(c) How to shoot a gun.
(d) How to steal.

5. Where did Chand spend his time in order to purge himself of the obsession?
(a) A courthouse.
(b) The crematorium.
(c) A garage.
(d) A house of prostitution.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Iqbal refuse to do that causes an outburst from one of the officers?

2. What does Iqbal claim to be, in terms of his profession?

3. Why are the police uneasy about their prisoners?

4. What has happened to the trains since the partition of the country?

5. What wakes Chand, following the discussion of the monsoon?

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