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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who gave the police the names of those responsible for Lal's murder?
(a) Iqbal.
(b) Imam.
(c) Jugga.
(d) Meet Singh.
2. What does Iqbal tell Meet Singh creates criminals?
(a) Corruption.
(b) Immorality.
(c) Pain, suffering, and a lack of religion.
(d) Hunger, want, and injustice.
3. What does Chand tell the Subinspector his principle should be?
(a) To say everything and do nothing.
(b) To say everything and see nothing.
(c) To see everything and say nothing.
(d) To do everything and see nothing.
4. What does the Subinspector tell Chand the villagers know nothing of?
(a) The leaving of the British.
(b) The economic crisis.
(c) The plague.
(d) The war with the United States.
5. What value is placed above others in the Punjabi, according to Iqbal?
(a) Saving one's family.
(b) Being true to one's fellow villager.
(c) Being a person of moral value.
(d) Being true to ones self.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do the police do with rioters?
2. What does the Subinspector believe is the ultimate tool for extracting information?
3. What does the young girl who comes to the rest house with the old woman do?
4. What are dacoits?
5. What is unique about the train the locals call the ghost train, that reminds them of the old trains?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the attitude of the Sikh soldiers near the trucks.
2. Explain why Iqbal is angry that the police are arresting him in Chapter 1, section 4, and what he believes they are arresting him for.
3. Explain Iqbal's belief on the population of India, and on the money spent on agriculture and industry.
4. What does Imam imply when he comments on the 'incidents' with trains?
5. Explain how the Sikh officer determined the number of refugees killed on the ghost train.
6. Explain why the villagers allow the Muslims to be evacuated.
7. Describe Meet Singh's appearance.
8. Describe the scene between Nooran and Jugga's mother.
9. Explain why the Subinspector evacuated Chundunnegger.
10. Explain why Meet Singh is more concerned that Jugga killed a local than he is that Jugga committed murder.
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