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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Karma, Section II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are dacoits?
(a) Professional farmers.
(b) Professional robbers.
(c) Professional detectives.
(d) Professional killers.

2. Who does Chand ask about, once he understands the situation with the attack?
(a) Jugga and Iqbal
(b) Meet Singh.
(c) The lambardar.
(d) Imam Baksh.

3. Why does Chand believe the Hindu women jumped into wells when faced with rape?
(a) They are too proud to admit defeat.
(b) They are too uneducated to know they will perish.
(c) They are too pure to allow a stranger to touch them.
(d) They are too vain to allow a stranger to see them.

4. What does the Subinspector note keeps Jugga of of trouble?
(a) His mother.
(b) His lover.
(c) The local police.
(d) A job.

5. What does Meet Singh argue, in terms of why the Sikhs of the village should remain neutral?
(a) The Sikhs have done for them.
(b) The Christians have done nothing to them.
(c) The Hindus have done nothing to them.
(d) The Muslims have done nothing to them.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does the story take place?

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

3. Where did Chand spend his time in order to purge himself of the obsession?

4. How are the Muslims herded in to the trucks?

5. Who have started crowding on all trains?

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