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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. How many priests come to help Neel prepare the morning of his court appearance?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

2. Where does Jodu leave Paulette when she becomes ill in Chapter 14?
(a) Dakshineshwar.
(b) Baranagar.
(c) Ariadaha.
(d) Uttapara.

3. What do Steward Pinto and his mess-boys serve the officers' in Chapter 17?
(a) Roast chicken and greens.
(b) Lamb, mint sauce, and boiled potatoes.
(c) Roast, gravy, and mashed potatoes.
(d) Venison pie and potatoes.

4. In Chapter 14, what does Mr. Crowle order that the cook prepare instead of rice and curry?
(a) Lamb chops.
(b) Beef steak.
(c) Pork chops.
(d) Beef roast.

5. In Chapter 11, when does the pulwar stop for the night?
(a) Midnight.
(b) 8 p.m.
(c) Sunset.
(d) 6 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who rescues Zachary in Chapter 15?

2. Where is Zachary hit by an oar in Chapter 13?

3. In Chapter 13, what time does the noise from the street outside Zachary's room at the boarding house quieten down?

4. How many minutes do the convicts arrive before the migrants in Chapter 16?

5. In Chapter 12, how long does the tattooist tell Neel the mark will last?

Short Essay Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 12, what does Neel see when he looks in the mirror?

2. What does the captain tell the migrants as they head out to sea?

3. What does Paulette say about her travels?

4. How does Paulette disguise herself to travel with the migrants?

5. How do the migrants react when they get to the Black Water?

6. In Chapter 11, what does Deeti find when she goes into the hold?

7. In Chapter 15, who does Paulette ask to help her?

8. Where does Mr. Burnham want Zachary to stay in Chapter 13, and where does Zachary stay and why?

9. What are bores?

10. What does Neel's cellmate look like when Neel meets him in Chapter 14?

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