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100

The genre of Veer-Zaara is best classified as _____

because there is a clear struggle going on between good (love) and bad (greed, ambition).

melodrama

100

What character said, "As long as you sit silently within the four walls of a prison, till then Zaara's life will be more beautiful than heaven."

Raza Shirazi

100

Stern father, ambitious politician

Hyatt Khan

100

home village of Veer

Lodi

100

What is the nickname of the film industry in India?

Bollywood

200

The performance style of the movie Veer-Zaara is

A.  presentational

B.  representational

B.  representational

200

What character said "I'll pray to Allah every day and ask him to give you Zaara in every other birth?"

Mariam Khan

200

Fictitious name of spy agent for India's secret service, "RAW."

A. "Prisoner 786"

B.  Rajesh Rathore

B.  Rajesh Rathore

200

hometown of Zaara in Pakistan

Lahore

200

Which of these song lyrics come from the soundtrack of Veer-Zaara?

A.  "Just for two moments the caravans of our dreams made a stop..."

B.  "For in that sleep of death what dreams may come...?"

A.  "Just for two moments the caravans of our dreams made a stop..."

300

When singing and dancing occurs in Veer-Zaara,

the producers are continuing the tradition, dating back to ancient Greek theatre, of a ______ offering reinforcement to the events of the play.

chorus

300

Who says, "Immerse my ashes in my India, my dear child?"

Bebe

300

Nanny to Zaara, elderly Sihka 

Bebe

300

hometown (location) of the shrine of the Sikhs (in India)

Kiritpur

300

Finish the quote:

Mariam:  "Is every son from your country like you?

Veer: "I don't know that.  But, yes, every _____ in my country is exactly like you."

mother

400

When Hyatt Khan has a breakdown from the "shock" of learning about Veer and Zaara's relationship, critics might call this plot device _____ __ _____, which literally means "god as machine" (because his lapsing into a coma could seem contrived or unlikely).

deus ex machina

400

Finish the following quote.

Bauji:  "The cricket pitch that was going to be made here will not happen now...because now we are building a _____ ____ _____."  

Girls' High School

400

Attorney who tries to win cases based on truth, daughter of a mother who prepares ladoos

Saamiya

400

town of train station where Veer meets Raza for the first time

Atari

400

What is the number prisoner Veer Pratap Singh is called while serving his 22 years?  (This number is said to be Allah's number.)

786

500

The extended progression inside the heart and mind of Zaara from carefree young lady to a deeply experienced and self-realized human is called _____  ______.

dramatic action

500

Veer to Saamiya:  "Tell your mother she's filled my entire _____ into this little box of ladoos."

childhood

500

handmaid to Zaara, fashionable, is treated well in a wealthy household

Shabbo

500

name of the language spoken by the actors in Veer-Zaara 

Hindi

500

What is attorney Zakir Ahmed's complaint against Zaara from the past?  

She left her employment with his law group.

OR

She insisted on representing only the cases of clients she believed were innocent or truthful.