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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Section 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Inder Lal's mother do to calm the screaming person in the courtyard the night of March 9th?
(a) Gives the person a ginger and honey tea.
(b) Sprinkles rice and utters incantations.
(c) Sings and rocks the person back to sleep.
(d) Slaps the person in the face.

2. What is the Begum?
(a) The tree outside of Mrs. Saunders' window.
(b) The Nawab's mother.
(c) A traditional Indian game.
(d) The Indian term for an English woman's gloves.

3. What is a sadhu?
(a) An unforgivable sin.
(b) A blessing.
(c) A tomb painting.
(d) A holy man.

4. Why is the person the narrator discovers inside the royal tomb there, in Section 13?
(a) The person is being held prisoner.
(b) The person is hiding.
(c) The person is sick with fever.
(d) The person is praying.

5. Who visits Olivia four days after she and Douglas attend their first dinner party at the palace?
(a) The Nawab.
(b) Major Minnies.
(c) Mr. Crawford.
(d) Mrs. Crawford.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who befriends the narrator and gets her good deals at the bazaar in Section 11?

2. Who is the recipient of Olivia's letters that are in the narrator's possession?

3. What best describes the Nawab's palace during the narrator's first visit?

4. What paperwork does the narrator keep on her small desk in Part 1, Section 3?

5. What prompts the narrator to investigate the royal tomb on March 30th?

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