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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Where does Meet Singh arrange for Iqbal to sleep?
(a) On the roof.
(b) In the basement.
(c) In his bedroom.
(d) On the ground.

5. Why does the lambardar record the names of those who bring the goods to the trucks?
(a) Those who do not will be punished.
(b) They will be paid.
(c) They will need a place to sleep.
(d) He will commend those that bring goods.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the police do with rioters?

2. How many officers arrest Juggut Singh?

3. What does Iqbal believe is the reason that he and Jugga are treated differently?

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

5. In what year does the story take place?

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