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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wants to have a picnic after leaving the dance club in Part 7?
(a) Meenakshi.
(b) Pran.
(c) Arun.
(d) Lata.

2. Who introduces Haresh to the shoemaker Jagat Ram in Part 4?
(a) The Raja of Marh.
(b) Kedarnath Tandon.
(c) Haresh Khanna.
(d) L. N. Agarwal.

3. How many daughters does Rasheed have?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

4. The Chatterji family is notorious for making up what spontaneously on any subject?
(a) Stories.
(b) Lies.
(c) Rhymes.
(d) Philosophies.

5. What character in the novel is described as a notorious courtesan renowned for her singing?
(a) Maan Kapoor.
(b) Saeeda Bai.
(c) Raja of Marh.
(d) Mahesh Kapoor

Short Answer Questions

1. Maan determines to learn what language in order to communicate with Saeeda Bai in Part 6?

2. What time is it when Lata's party almost hits a child in the streets going home from the club in Part 7?

3. What religion is Kabir Durrani?

4. Who is the son of the wealthy Nawab Sahib of Baitar?

5. Who does Pran tell his family Lata has eloped with in Part 3?

(see the answer key)

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