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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, how much opium does Deeti allow her husband?
(a) Some in the morning and evening.
(b) Some three times a day.
(c) A few mouthfuls.
(d) One pipe.

2. In Chapter 9, what job does Kalua perform for Ramsaran-ji?
(a) Carries goods for him.
(b) Drives him to a factory.
(c) Works as a porter.
(d) Rows him across the river.

3. What type of cargo does the Ibis carry?
(a) Slaves.
(b) Spices.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Opium.

4. How long has Elokshi, Neel's mistress been with him in Chapter 2?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 4 years.

5. In Chapter 1, how long has Deeti been married?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 8 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the suburb in Calcutta where the white merchants of Calcutta have their country estates?

2. Why did Lambert sell something to Nob Kissin Pander before he died?

3. In Chapter 7, what is Neel arrested for?

4. When Deeti and Kalua consider going to Patna in Chapter 8, how far is the journey?

5. How old is Zachary Reid in 1838?

(see the answer key)

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