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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: "The Untimely Death of Miss Jebeen the First".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the last entry of Tilo's notebook described in Chapter 18, there is a press release describing 17 village girls on tour of what locations?
(a) Vadodara and Ludhiana.
(b) Bathani, Mumbai, and Bihar.
(c) Agra, Delhi, and Chandigarh.
(d) Patna, Mumbai, and Bhopal.

2. In his pamphlets, how long does it say that Dr. Azad Bhartiya has been protesting in Chapter 4?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 16 years.
(c) 9 years.
(d) 12 years.

3. What is the narrator's name revealed to be in Chapter 7?
(a) Biplab Dasgupta.
(b) Jahanara Begum.
(c) Comrade Maase Revathy.
(d) Nimmo Gorakhpuri.

4. What does "la ilaha" (13) translate to in English?
(a) "There is no God."
(b) "Praise Allah."
(c) "The love of God."
(d) "Allah as God."

5. How many siblings did Afrab have when he/she was born?
(a) Six.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from Chapter 9 refers to a form of cloth headgear designed to expose only part of the face?

2. Who is the Station House Officer that arrested Saddam's father?

3. With whom did Aftab take music lessons at the madrassa?

4. Who does the narrator say moved in with Anjum at her home in the cemetery in Chapter 2?

5. What does the protagonist in Chapter 1 use to sooth her hurts and blows?

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