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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Dacoity, Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the house originally built for?
(a) The engineer in charge of building the bridge.
(b) The colonel.
(c) The major.
(d) The local priest.

2. What does Lala refuse to hand over?
(a) His women.
(b) His wallet.
(c) Keys to the safe.
(d) Keys to his home.

3. What is happening in India during the time of the book?
(a) The British are moving into India.
(b) The Hindus and Muslims are in a war.
(c) The Americans have invaded India.
(d) The Muslims have taken over India.

4. What is the Sutlej?
(a) The capital of India.
(b) The largest river in the Punjab.
(c) The smallest river in the Punjab.
(d) The capital of Pakistan.

5. What do Jugga's enemies bring for him?
(a) Bangles.
(b) Swords.
(c) Earrings.
(d) Shields.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Mano Majra become important in bureaucratic circles?

2. What event ends Chand's actions with the young woman?

3. What does the young girl think the shot is?

4. What is Chand doing to the girl when they hear a shot?

5. How many passenger trains stop in Mano Majra each day?

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