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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Kedarnath Tandon's occupation?
(a) University professor.
(b) Architect.
(c) Shoe merchant.
(d) Clothing designer.

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?
(a) Begum Abida Khan.
(b) Jha Tandor.
(c) Meenakshi Khan.
(d) Rajkumar Kapoor.

3. What is the capital of Pakistan?
(a) Mecca.
(b) Holi.
(c) Islamabad.
(d) Jerusalem.

4. In Part 11, there is a lengthy pilgrimage to see what important guru?
(a) Arun Chatterji.
(b) The Raja of Taj.
(c) Sanaki Baba.
(d) The Raja of Marh.

5. What refers to a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder?
(a) Obi.
(b) Lauri.
(c) Sari.
(d) Hindi.

Short Answer Questions

1. By whom is the Home Minister attacked in Parliament in Part 5?

2. Who is found with questionable friends at the racetrack betting on the horses in Part 7?

3. Who feels as though she is drowning in conversation at the dinner party in Part 7?

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

5. Where had Lata Mehra been studying English in Part 1?

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