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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word best describes the personality of Bilquis' father?
(a) Idealistic.
(b) Dreamy.
(c) Cynical.
(d) Cruel.

2. How old is Rani Humayun's betrothed at the time of their marriage?
(a) 25.
(b) 18.
(c) 45.
(d) 30.

3. What is the name of Rani Humayun's daughter?
(a) Bilquis.
(b) Duniyazad.
(c) Arjumand.
(d) Peccavi.

4. What happens to Eduardo after Farah is expelled from school?
(a) He is murdered by Omar.
(b) He is savagely beaten by the natives.
(c) He is thrown down a well by Farah's father.
(d) He is fired from his teaching position.

5. What is the name of Bilquis' first daughter?
(a) Sufiya Zinobia.
(b) Duniyazad Begum.
(c) Runi Humayun Hyder.
(d) Zinobia Duniyazad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the war between the Pakistanis and Indians resume during the hot season?

2. What is Omar called by the two religious zealots?

3. The men who visit the women at night in Bariamma's room are sarcastically called what?

4. What significant event happens to the girls at their coming-out party?

5. At what age does Omar win a scholarship to the best medical school in Karachi?

(see the answer key)

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