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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: "The Landlord" and Chapter 12: "Guih Kom".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who became the new Prime Minister of India in Chapter 10?
(a) Dr. Azad Bhartiya.
(b) Comrade Maase Revathy.
(c) Gujarat ka Lalla.
(d) Mulaqat Ali.

2. In what language was the poem that was read to Musa in Chapter 12?
(a) Nepali.
(b) Dogri.
(c) Kashmiri.
(d) Urdu.

3. What incident did Dr. Azad Bhartiya refer to as "the second assassination attempt" (135) on him in Chapter 4?
(a) A bus hitting him.
(b) A car hitting him.
(c) A man stabbing him.
(d) A mob chasing him.

4. Who was Tilo's mother?
(a) Nimmo Gorakhpuri.
(b) Aijaz.
(c) Jahanara Begum.
(d) Maryam Ipe.

5. Chapter 12 focuses on encouraging the reader to think about what?
(a) Whether one should stand up to those in power.
(b) What or who is important when it comes to improving and protecting the world.
(c) Whether it is more important to follow one's religious beliefs than to act nobly.
(d) Why the sins of the father fall to the son.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jahanara feel initially after discovering the "girl part" (11) on Aftab?

2. Which story from Tilo's journal describes wanting to write “one of those sophisticated stories in which even though nothing much happens there’s lots to write about” (288)?

3. What document discovered by the narrator in Chapter 7 describes a Special Task Force police forcing a group of people into a restroom?

4. Who does Amrik Singh leave Tilo in the hands of after Musa's escape in Chapter 9?

5. What happened to the chair that Tilo was leaning on at her mother's hospital bed?

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