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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the only Hindu in Mano Majra?
(a) Lala Ram Lal.
(b) Jugga Singh.
(c) Nooran Baksh.
(d) Iqbal Singh.
2. Who was the house originally built for?
(a) The major.
(b) The colonel.
(c) The local priest.
(d) The engineer in charge of building the bridge.
3. What do those placing matrimonial ads ask for?
(a) Pictures.
(b) To correspond with the father of the prospective bride.
(c) Dowry.
(d) To correspond with horoscopes.
4. What event ends Chand's actions with the young woman?
(a) The young girl screams.
(b) Chand falls asleep.
(c) Chand is ill.
(d) Two gunshots, and shouting.
5. Where do the men of the village go in times of importance in the village?
(a) The headman's house.
(b) The mosque.
(c) The temple.
(d) The river.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Chand doing to the girl when they hear a shot?
2. What happens to Iqbal the morning following his conversations with the lambardar and mallah?
3. What does Iqbal believe the country should focus on instead of industry and agriculture?
4. What does Iqbal claim to be, in terms of his profession?
5. How did the hijras escape being killed?
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain why Chand now believes Iqbal is a Sikh.
2. Describe the scene at the end of Chapter 1, section 2, between Chand and the young woman.
3. Explain Iqbal's belief on the population of India, and on the money spent on agriculture and industry.
4. Explain Chand's obsession with death, and how he tried to overcome it.
5. Explain Iqbal's argument to Jugga about his status as a budmash, and Jugga's response.
6. Describe the scene between Jugga and Malli at the end of Chapter 2, section 3.
7. Explain what Jugga's mother gives as proof of his innocence, and his response.
8. Describe Imam Baksh's belief of how a religious man is seen. and why.
9. Describe the events at the rest house, by season, as experienced by the officers.
10. In section 2 of Chapter 4, what does Chand tell the Subinspector to do, in terms of the planned massacre of the refugees on the train?
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