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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sent a letter to Lucy begging her to come to the Residency for safety?
(a) Miriam.
(b) Louise.
(c) the Collector.
(d) Fleury.

2. Who disagrees with the Padre's view of God?
(a) Fleury.
(b) Harry.
(c) Louise.
(d) the Collector.

3. Which room was the Collector's favorite room and why?
(a) the dining hall where he could socialize.
(b) his bedroom where he felt safe and serene.
(c) the library where all his books were.
(d) the study because it contained all his favorite objects.

4. What happened to cause the sepoy attack to be repulsed?
(a) Native Christians, Eurasians and Sikhs helped the British.
(b) Paperwork from the Cutcherry rained from the sky like snow.
(c) The superior weaponery of the British prevailed.
(d) The monsoon rains began, blinding the sepoys.

5. What do the Magistrate and the local people argue about?
(a) the pariah dogs.
(b) Mohammedanism versus Hinduism.
(c) the yearly flood of the river.
(d) the British occupation of India.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Dr. McNab treat the Collector's inflamed eye?

2. What does a man ask Harry to do as he passes through a bazaar?

3. What did the Collector shout from the window while watching the siege?

4. What ration of food does each person receive?

5. What did the Collector allow to remain standing near the cantonment ramparts?

(see the answer key)

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