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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is discovered to have also been frequenting the house of Saeeda Bai in Part 11?
(a) Firoz.
(b) Maan.
(c) Haresh.
(d) Arun.

2. Who does Kabir ask to intercede for him with Lata in Part 16?
(a) Mrs. Rupa Mehra.
(b) Savita.
(c) Malati.
(d) Haresh.

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

4. Where has Lata returned in Part 16?
(a) Calcutta.
(b) Marh.
(c) Mumbai.
(d) Delhi.

5. Who had found Bhaskar after the stampede in Part 12?
(a) Arun Chatterji.
(b) Kabir Durrani.
(c) Dipankar.
(d) The Raja of Marh.

6. What is the setting of the beginning of Part 11?
(a) The Mehra parlor.
(b) The Chatterji household.
(c) High Court of Judicature at Brahmpur.
(d) The Kapoor estate.

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

8. Who has decided to join a bank in Part 16?
(a) Amit.
(b) Haresh.
(c) Tapan.
(d) Dipankar.

9. What musical lament for Islamic martyrs does Firoz plan to go to in Part 15?
(a) Holi.
(b) Soz.
(c) Tabla.
(d) Sarangi.

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

11. Who does Mrs. Rupa learn in a letter had miscarried in Part 15?
(a) Meenakshi.
(b) Kakoli.
(c) Savita.
(d) Lata.

12. Who does Nawab Sahib invite to join him for lunch in Part 11?
(a) Maan Kapoor.
(b) Arun Chatterji.
(c) Mahesh Kapoor.
(d) Haresh Chatterji.

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

14. What trusted and loyal servant of the Nawab Sahib takes Maan around the estate in Part 10?
(a) Rasheed.
(b) Imar.
(c) Harun.
(d) Waris.

15. Who impulsively proposes to Lata in Part 18?
(a) Tapan.
(b) Haresh.
(c) Kabir.
(d) Amit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who admits that he is enamored with Pushpa, a young woman in the service of Sanaki Baba, in Part 11?

2. Mahesh Kapoor challenges who for evicting tenants from their lands in Part 14?

3. Who is performing in the play with Lata in Part 15?

4. Who is Tasneem's actual mother?

5. What Persian word was given as an honorary title to a person who has achieved a mastery over languages, especially in British India?

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