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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Dacoity, Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lala refuse to hand over?
(a) Keys to the safe.
(b) His women.
(c) His wallet.
(d) Keys to his home.

2. What is revealed about Jugga's father in this section?
(a) He was a dacoit.
(b) He was murdered by dacoits.
(c) He is in prison.
(d) He was a police officer.

3. What was created in the summer of 1947?
(a) The new state of Sikhs.
(b) The new state of India.
(c) The new state of Israel.
(d) The new state of Pakistan.

4. What does Lala offer the men to leave?
(a) Bonds.
(b) Money.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Land.

5. Where had Chand heard the song the young woman sang the second time?
(a) He heard it on the radio.
(b) His daughter had hummed it.
(c) His son had played it.
(d) His wife had sung it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to stay at the rest house in the beginning of Chapter 1, section 2?

2. What does the old woman claim of the young prostitute?

3. Where do families sleep in the evenings during the summer?

4. What does Chand do to the young girl at the end of this section?

5. Why does Chand believe the Hindu women jumped into wells when faced with rape?

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