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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Most of the police force in Part 5 is made up of what?
(a) Jews.
(b) Hindus.
(c) Muslims.
(d) Christians.

2. Who stands to lose substantial holdings under the Bihar Zamindari Act?
(a) The matarashi.
(b) The Hindus.
(c) The Sikhs.
(d) The zamindaris.

3. Who had been a classmate of Kalpana Gaur's at St. Stephen's?
(a) Kalpana Gaur.
(b) Maan Kapoor.
(c) Haresh Khanna.
(d) Mr. Sahgal.

4. Where does Mahesh Kapoor go to run his farm in Part 14?
(a) Rudhia.
(b) Amit.
(c) Haresh.
(d) Rajkumar.

5. Who is the Sub-divisional Officer of the Rudhia district in Part 14?
(a) Rasheed.
(b) Maan.
(c) Sandeep.
(d) Rajkumar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is determined to erect a Temple to Shiva just west of the Alamgiri Mosque in Part 5?

2. In Part 14, who objects to the fact that because Urdu is not taught in schools, Muslims and many Hindus are left not understanding the news of the country?

3. Who are recognized by their distinctly wrapped turbans, uncut hair, and steel bracelet (kara) in India?

4. In Part 5, what will the Temple to Shiva have as its centerpiece?

5. Where does Mrs. Rupa Mehra go to see her friend and work out a suitor for Lata in Part 9?

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