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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Eclipse Plumage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Michael's Aunt Dolly begin smoking?
(a) 20 years old.
(b) 25 years old.
(c) 18 years old.
(d) 15 years old.

2. How many cows did Lalla and Rene have?
(a) 20.
(b) 35.
(c) 15.
(d) 30.

3. What disease did one of Rene's cows catch?
(a) Rinderpest fever.
(b) Anthrax.
(c) Milk fever.
(d) Mad cow disease.

4. How tall was Michael's Aunt Dolly?
(a) 5 ft.
(b) 5 ft. 5 in.
(c) 5 ft. 1 in.
(d) 4 ft. 10 in.

5. How old was Philip Ondaatje when he retired?
(a) 40.
(b) 48.
(c) 52.
(d) 65.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was governor's house built?

2. In a dream Michael had on page 27, what shape was his body?

3. How long had it been since Michael had been in Ceylon?

4. What profession did Lalla's brother Vere try to pursue?

5. What was Doris's favorite song in the 1920s?

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