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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has resigned as Minister of Revenue in Part 13?
(a) Dipankar.
(b) Mahesh Kapoor.
(c) Mrs. Rupa Mehra.
(d) Rajkumar.

2. What refers to a foul smelling place where leather is cured before going to leather craft establishments?
(a) The Tanning Pits.
(b) The Cotton Pits.
(c) The Leather Pits.
(d) The Lacing Pits.

3. What kind of hunt does Maan go on in Part 10?
(a) Deer hunt.
(b) Tiger hunt.
(c) Bear hunt.
(d) Wolf hunt.

4. Who is marrying Pran Kapoor in Part 1?
(a) Savita Mehra.
(b) Arun Mehra.
(c) Lata Mehra.
(d) Meenakshi Chatterji.

5. Who becomes the attack point in the legislative inquiry over the police handling of the riot in Part 5?
(a) Ustad Majeed Khan.
(b) Begum Abida Khan.
(c) Mortu Chand.
(d) L. N. Agarwal.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what man do the women in Part 3 face an awkward encounter while out with Pran?

2. Who drops by hoping to engage Varun in conversation about his interpretation of the Hindu religion in Part 7?

3. What character in the novel is described as a notorious courtesan renowned for her singing?

4. Who does Mrs. Rupa learn in a letter had become engaged in Part 15?

5. Who is standing in for a student who is out ill in the music lessons in Part 6?

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