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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is subtly urged to withdraw his candidacy for head reader at the university in Part 18?
(a) Pran.
(b) Maan.
(c) Tapan.
(d) Haresh.

2. Who brings the news that Nehru has resigned from the Congress Working Committee in Part 14?
(a) Kabir.
(b) Jha.
(c) Joshi.
(d) Rajkumar.

3. Whose birthday turns out to be a self-pity party in Part 16?
(a) Lata's.
(b) Mrs. Rupa Mehra's.
(c) Savita's.
(d) Malati's.

4. In what year did India gain independence from Great Britain?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1962.

5. Who informs Mrs. Rupa and Lata of the news of Bhaskar's hospitalization in Part 12?
(a) The Raja of Marh.
(b) Mrs. Mahesh Kapoor and Veena.
(c) Dipankar.
(d) Arun Chatterji.

6. Whose proposal has Lata accepted in Part 19?
(a) Haresh's.
(b) Amit's.
(c) Kabir's.
(d) Varun's.

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

8. In Part 18, Prof. Mishra is well aware that the votes have not come in from Mahesh's district because the counting had been interrupted by the death of who?
(a) President McKinley.
(b) The Pope.
(c) King George VI of England.
(d) The Raja of Marh.

9. Where does Mrs. Rupa Mehra go on a shopping spree in Part 19 to prepare for the wedding?
(a) Calcutta.
(b) Delhi.
(c) Mumbai.
(d) Naromi.

10. Where is Mrs. Rupa in the beginning of Part 15?
(a) Delhi.
(b) Calcutta.
(c) Brahmpur.
(d) Mumbai.

11. Malati urges Lata to audition for a part in what play in Part 12?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) All's Well That End's Well.
(c) Romeo and Juliet.
(d) Twelfth Night.

12. Who is stabbed by Maan in Part 17?
(a) Pran.
(b) Lata.
(c) Tapan.
(d) Firoz.

13. Who gives Varun courage as he goes to the interview for a government job in Part 19?
(a) Mrs. Rupa Mehra.
(b) Lata Mehra.
(c) Tapan.
(d) Kalpana Gaur.

14. What residence does Maan go to stay at following the hunt in Part 10?
(a) Kapoor Estate.
(b) Mumbai Fort.
(c) Tandori Estate.
(d) Baitar Fort.

15. At what school had Amit been educated?
(a) St. Xavier's day school.
(b) St. Paul's day school.
(c) Shiva day school.
(d) St. Peter's day school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has committed suicide following the finding that the Zamindari Act is constitutional in Part 19?

2. What is the setting of the beginning of Part 11?

3. What servant of Saeeda Bai's does Maan embrace in Part 12?

4. What kind of hunt does Maan go on in Part 10?

5. Where does Maan travel to look after his business and collect debts owed to him in Part 13?

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